Whether they’re lifelong buddies or recently connected, close to home or miles away, a new poll shows the key role that friends play in the lives and wellbeing of adults aged 50 and older. But it also reveals some challenges for those who have physical health or mental health issues – suggesting it may be… Continue reading Poll shows role of close friendships in older adults’ health
Project: National Poll on Healthy Aging
Caregiving: Poll reveals who’s providing care and who they’re caring for
National and Michigan data also show many think government should have leading role in covering costs of caregiving ANN ARBOR—More than 1 in 4 people age 50 and older help take care of at least one family member or friend who has a health problem or disability, according to new results from the University of… Continue reading Caregiving: Poll reveals who’s providing care and who they’re caring for