When it comes to COVID-19, older people are especially vulnerable to severe illness. With no clear end in sight for the current crisis, how can senior citizens mitigate loneliness and anxiety, and regain a sense of normalcy in their lives? We discuss ways that seniors can think beyond their usual, and find ways to still feel involved, purposeful, and less lonely during the pandemic.
24 July 2020 | 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Presenter/Producer,
The Bigger Picture
Consultant Geriatrician,
University Malaya Medical Centre
Prof. Tan is also the Honorary Secretary of the Malaysian Society of Geriatric Medicine.