Loneliness and Social Isolation Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Covid-19 has changed the meaning of life globally. Covid-19 has affected the mental & physical health in all age group people but some of them are most vulnerable people such as: older adults. Covid-19 has changed older adults’ daily routines. New practices of social distancing or reducing physical closeness with other may contribute to another deadly epidemic among older adults: Social isolation and Loneliness. Older adults are more vulnerable to social isolation and loneliness as they are functionally very dependent on family members or supports by community services. In this paper the researchers attempt provides a better understanding of the impact of covid-19 pandemic among older adults and its management techniques for healthy ageing.