Senior Citizens Experience Loneliness Differently Depending on Their Gender

Senior citizens experience loneliness differently depending on their gender

As Malta’s population continues to age, a new Caritas study has revealed that loneliness among elderly people living alone is different depending on gender, with men and women expressing and coping with solitude in profoundly different ways.The qualitative study, titled Ageing Matters, was conducted by Maria Ellul Desira and Josef Pace. It explores how elderly...

Study Reveals Loneliness as Silent Health Crisis

The study adds to mounting evidence that loneliness has become a global health emergency.