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Develop a more robust evidence base for effective assessment, prevention, and intervention strategies for social isolation and loneliness;
Translate current research into health care practices in order to reduce the negative health impacts of social isolation and loneliness;
Improve awareness of the health and medical impacts of social isolation and loneliness across the health care workforce and among members of the public;
Strengthen ongoing education and training related to social isolation and loneliness in older adults for the health care workforce; and
Strengthen ties between the health care system and community-based networks and resources that address social isolation and loneliness in older adults.
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