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How to address loneliness when healthcare is the only accessible resource

My elderly mother keeps going to the emergency room because she is lonely and scared but each visit costs thousands of dollars and I do not know how to get her the human contact she actually needs.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Social isolation transforms medical settings into expensive substitutes for human connection that cannot address underlying emotional needs.

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“Where Are You with Healthcare systems and access globally?”

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