Watch CARP President Anthony Quinn and Bobbie Breckenridge, Director of Programming for Seniors & Communities at GenWell, explore the growing impact of loneliness and social isolation on older adults.
This informative webinar examines how disconnection can affect mental and physical health, explains key concepts such as social health and human connection, and highlights the benefits of building stronger relationships. Viewers will also learn practical ways to create meaningful connections and help older adults and communities thrive.
Watch the replay to gain a deeper understanding of seniors’ loneliness and discover actionable strategies for improving social health and well-being.
What is
Loneliness Awareness Week?
June 15-21, 2026
Loneliness Awareness Week is part of a global effort to raise awareness about the growing issues of social isolation, disconnection, and loneliness in countries around the world.
In Canada, GenWell, Canada’s Human Connection Movement, wants to inspire us all to be more conscious of social isolation, disconnection, and loneliness experienced by older adults.
