The holidays are fast approaching, and what is usually a fun time of preparation and anticipation for many is now clouded by uncertainty with COVID-...
Discover reliable health insights in the Summer Self-Care series
URBANA, Ill. — Technology has improved access to health information, but the spread of misinformation online poses serious risks. To address this, researchers, educators, and communities must work together to ensure people get accurate, evidence-based guidance.The ...
University of Illinois Extension to Host Free Two-Part Digital Skills Series for Older Adults
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois Extension is pleased to announce a free, two-part series designed to help older adults gain confidence and practical skills in using the internet and social media. These welcoming sessions will be held at the Champaign County Public library’s Robeson...
Discover practical tips for chronic disease management
URBANA, Ill. — Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, often leading to a diminished quality of life and emotional distress. Many individuals struggle daily with persistent discomfort that impacts their ability to work, engage in activities they love, and maintain relationships....
Don't Go It Alone: why improving your social connections matters
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – According to recent studies, more than 20% of adults in the United States experience social isolation or loneliness. These feelings can significantly impact a person's well-being, especially older adults....
