16 July 2021 / Network
The Global Initiative on Loneliness and Connection (GILC) is comprised of representatives of national organizations committed to addressing the pressing global issues of loneliness and social isolation and to support the dissemination of system-wide, national approaches to building social connection.
GILC focuses on: 1) raising global awareness through thought leadership and research dissemination, 2) encouraging global knowledge sharing to improve impact and reach, and 3) supporting national, systemic frameworks and strategies to end social isolation and loneliness and to promote connection.
Age-friendly Environments
Combatting Ageism
Integrated Care
Long-term Care
Global
Civil Society Organization
Health Care
Private Sector
Social Care
social isolation, loneliness, social connection, connection, healthy aging