{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fseniors-junction-podcast.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fepisode-25-MhqW5vXo","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Episode 25 - Social isolation as explained by a psychiatrist","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/997defd3-61bf-491b-b350-52833e108b6b/c9b630ab-1060-4ef0-820d-0d17a6224966/sj-circular-2-0.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/cf1c7ac4-df5b-462c-b2af-44760ab2b8f0\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Episode 25 - Social isolation as explained by a psychiatrist\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Dan G. Blazer II, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., is the J. P. Gibbons Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus and a professor of community and family medicine at Duke University as well as adjunct professor in the Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina. He has been studying isolation since the '70s and he also chaired the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report on \"Social Isolation and Loneliness in Adults: Opportunities for the Health Care System\". More info - https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/the-health-and-medical-dimensions-of-social-isolation-and-loneliness-in-older-adults#sl-three-columns-e653a8a5-e353-43ab-bdaa-3622d32ed0a5 and https://psychiatry.duke.edu/faculty/daniel-german-blazer-md-phd\n\nGet the latest podcast updates by subscribing to our newsletter on  https://seniorsjunction.com\n\nCredits: \nHosts: Namrata Bagaria, Paul Merkley\nIntro & Outro Music: Aaron Shandilya \nVideo Production: Aaryaman Chandgothia \nImage: Namrata Bagaria & Vivek Agarwal\n\nAbout Us\nSeniors Junction is a lifelong learning company offering music and arts education to retirees. Many retirees seek ways to use their time meaningfully and intellectually challenge themselves. Appreciating music and arts meets these needs and provides a sense of purpose and fulfillment. We deliver accessible and inclusive courses that help you keep sharp and foster a sense of community and engagement. https://seniorsjunction.com\n\nSubscribe to our newsletter https://seniorsjunction.com/subscribe\nFollow Seniors Junction on:\nInstagram https://www.instagram.com/seniorsjunction/\nFacebook https://www.facebook.com/seniorsjunction/ \nTwitter https://www.twitter.com/seniorsjunction/\nLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/seniorsjunction/\n\n#musicappreciation #lifelonglearning #seniors #retirementgoals #classicalmusic #musiclovers #musichistory #seniorsjunction #shorts #retirees #socialisolation #loneliness #seriousleisure #arts #music #mentalhealth #seniorsjunctionpodcast"}