The Aging Coalition of Door County Gets It
Members of the Aging Coalition of Door County recently met in Sister Bay for a panel to review how they serve the community and more specifically, how they help older adults be social and engage in the community. After the panel session, we continued to discuss the barriers to get older people out to socialize, agreeing that often it’s the person’s reluctance to do so, whether it be because unfamiliarity of the transportation options, the event place, or just some level of “shyness”. This conversation brought me back to an article I read about a recent study published in Psychological