US EditionSmall Homes, Big Impact: CFI Conference Aligns with WHO’s Global Call for Social Connection
- The WHO reports that one in six people globally experience loneliness, contributing to over 871,000 premature deaths annually, impacting mental and physical well-being.
- Susan Ryan, CEO of CFI, states, 'This report is a clarion call,' and highlights the importance of social connections.
- Tim Dolan, founder of Dolan Memory Care Homes, explains, 'People thrive in homes, not institutions.'
- The 2025 CFI Conference will discuss innovative housing models to combat social disconnection.
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Small Homes, Big Impact: CFI Conference Aligns with WHO's Global Call for Social Connection - Send2Press Newswire
ST. LOUIS, Mo., July 31, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As global recognition of loneliness intensifies following a landmark World Health Organization (WHO) report identifying loneliness as a public health crisis, the Center for Innovation (CFI) is convening leaders from across the country to showcase bold, evidence-based solutions. At the 2025 CFI Conference, held August 11-14 in St. Louis, senior care innovators will explore how small home mode…
Editorial Today's Society | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sharma | The World Health Organization has classified loneliness as a global public health disaster. The magnitude of loneliness can be understood from the fact that every hour 100 people die in the world due to loneliness. Now it is being understood that it would be a big mistake to take lightly the death of 8,71,000 people every year due to loneliness in a population of billions. The WSO has even…
Vivek Murthy Unveils 'The Together Project' To Combat Loneliness - IndiaWest Journal News
India-West News Desk MIAMI- Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, the 19th and 21st United States Surgeon General, has launched “The Together Project,” a new initiative aimed at prioritizing social connection and community building across America. The project, founded in 2025, has secured initial funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, announced July 28. As Chair of The Together Project, Murthy will expand upon his long-standing focus on human c…
Vivek Murthy launches The Together Project to combat loneliness
Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, who served as U.S. Surgeon General twice under Obama and Biden administrations has launched The Together Project to combat loneliness and prioritize social connection and community building in America. Dr. Murthy, who will serve as The Together Project’s Chair, has focused on these issues since his first term as Surgeon General of the United States from 2014 to 2017 under President Barack Obama In his 2020 book, “Togethe…
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