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May 13, 2025: How receiving (and writing) letters brings happiness to seniors; 'The Invisible Patient'

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:29:21
Publish Date: 2025-05-13 16:42:43
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When Angela Lee moved to Life Care Center of Evergreen, she was lonely. Until one day changed it all...Love For Our Elders is a non-profit organization that aims to relieve loneliness among people living in care facilities through letter writing. Then, a new documentary by a retiree in Grand Junction examines "The Invisible Patient" -- stories of families with mentally ill adult children, and a community trying to become a model for mental health care. Also, Seniors for Seniors pairs older pets with older adults. 

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