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581. The Rural-ness of Social Isolation: Information from Recent Public Health Research - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 10, 2019

Considered social determinants of health, social isolation and loneliness impact health. The University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center's Deputy Director, Dr. Carrie Henning-Smith, explains how these determinants impact rural Americans based on information from her team's recent studies. - The Rural Monitor

...worker and case manager , she welcomed the opportunity to study rural social isolation and loneliness. Dr. Carrie Henning-Smith. "I've long been interested in the issue of isolation and loneliness," she said. "And though...

582. Informal Caregiving and Technology in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 8, 2020

As people are living longer and trying to find solutions to delay the expense of long-term care or nursing facilities, family members, including adult children, are increasingly becoming informal, unpaid caregivers. Learn how technology may be a solution to help rural caregivers, what some of the challenges and opportunities are, and read about a current model that has the potential to change the landscape. - The Rural Monitor

...communities; and willingness of their provider to support them with or introduce them to this possibility." In addition, DeVany pondered that the vast variety of apps, services, and programs that are available at a consumer...