Why Companionship Is Important for Seniors and How In-Home Care Services Can Help?
We become accustomed to having friends and family around us throughout our lives, which makes it easy to take friendship for granted. Many people lose touch with loved ones as they get older, making communication with friends and family challenging in the digital age. As a result, older people are frequently secluded. A survey found that around a quarter of older persons are socially isolated at least some of the time. One-third of those surveyed claim they don't have regular companionship. Loneliness and self-isolation are also more likely in people who have health problems or live an unhealthy lifestyle. We at Heaven Sent Home Care think that older people benefit from companionship. More than only emotional advantages come from social engagement. Regular companionship is an important feature of the in-home care services we provide because it is an important component of holistic wellness. Continue reading to learn why companionship is important for aging people. The Importan...