by Andrew Baird | Jul 7, 2022 | Media
People were already lonely before the coronavirus pandemic hit. Before COVID-19 stranded folks at home and made getting close to others an unnerving experience, researchers were realizing Americans were lonelier than ever.
by Andrew Baird | Jun 13, 2022 | Media
Employers are spending millions of dollars on programs to improve the mental well-being of their employees, though it’s not always clear how well the programs are working. A new peer-reviewed study is showing that at least one program is making a difference.
by Andrew Baird | Jun 1, 2022 | Media
Experts have found that the pandemic did make Americans slightly more lonely—but loneliness levels were already dire enough to pose a threat to mental and physical health. Here’s what you need to know about loneliness and how to address it in your own life.
by Andrew Baird | May 23, 2022 | Press Releases
Amerigroup, one of Texas’ largest coordinators of managed healthcare benefits, and Pyx Health, a tech-enabled services company, are working together to combat loneliness and social isolation across Texas. The organizations are offering Texans an innovative technology...
by Andrew Baird | May 13, 2022 | Media
Mencap urges the Government to provide good quality, post-pandemic community support to prevent further social isolation and declining mental health.
