Bob Kelly talks to CBS 8 with tips on how San Diego seniors age 65 and older can get appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Opinion: San Diego’s Most Vulnerable Seniors Need Our Help. Here’s What You Can Do.
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder for seniors to connect with loved ones, go to work, and volunteer in their communities. As Bob Kelly argues in this op-ed, the loss of seniors in the public sphere has come at a tremendous cost to the San Diego region.
Video: No Senior Alone Initiative Supports Isolated Seniors as Pandemic Wears On
CBS 8's LaMonica Peters reports on SDSCF's No Senior Alone initiative and how it's helping socially isolated seniors endure the long COVID-19 winter.
News Report: SDSCF Announces First Grants From $1 Million No Senior Alone Initiative
Weeks after launching the $1 million No Senior Alone initiative, SDSCF announced our first round of grant awards. Board member Derek Quackenbush talked to KUSI about the work our grantees are doing.
An Epidemic of Loneliness: New Data Shows the Toll of Social Isolation on Seniors
New research confirms that the increase in isolation during COVID-19 amounts to its own public health crisis. According to a survey by the AARP Foundation and United Health Foundation, two-thirds of U.S. adults report experiencing social isolation since the pandemic began.