It is a group rehabilitation model for older people, who experience loneliness from time to time or daily. The aim is to alleviate and prevent loneliness. Experience group-based, goal-oriented intervention in which participants can influence the meetings' content. Increased feelings of being needed meaningful activities and meaning to life and psychological well-being. Improved cognition even at one-year post-intervention β comparable to anticholinergic inhibitor.
The weekly groups meet for 12 weeks and are facilitated online by two facilitators. After 12 weeks, the group members will have the option to continue meeting online or independently. Group members are welcome to invite other individuals who may benefit from the group. For more information, contact the Aging and Memory Clinic at or memoryclinic health. We are offering an asynchronous webinar presentation that addresses loneliness in older people and interventions to help them cope.
Watch the Circle of Friends Training recorded June 4, Watch the Circle of Friends Training August, Complete the Evaluation. If you have any questions for the presenters please email them to aging slu. If you would like a Certificate of Completion, please send a request to aging slu. Ready to take the next step? Request more information, apply for admission or make a gift to Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Back to Main. Facilitator Training Available We are offering an asynchronous webinar presentation that addresses loneliness in older people and interventions to help them cope.
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