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Older adults find connection and meaning in community, demonstrate resilience during pandemic – News-Medical.Net

Older adults were significantly affected by isolation and stress during Oregon’s initial COVID-19 lockdown last spring, but they were also able to find connection…

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Older adults were significantly affected by isolation and stress during Oregon’s initial COVID-19 lockdown last spring, but they were also able to find connection and meaning in community, new hobbies and time for themselves, a recent Oregon State University study found.
If resilience is understood as the ability to see positives in the midst of a negative situation, then many of the study’s participants demonstrated resilience during that time, the researchers said.
A lot of times we think about…

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