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_\[Placeholder\]“One of the greatest challenges or losses that we face as older  adults, frankly, is not about our health, but it’s actually about our  social network deteriorating on us, because our friends get sick, our  spouse passes away, friends pass away, or we move,” - Joseph F.  Coughlin, director of the AgeLab at the Massachusetts Institute of  Technology_

John is a 68 year old retired doctor and avid gardener. Recently widowed with his wife dead from lung cancer, he wants to disseminate his medical knowledge to help others and keep himself occupied. Having basic knowledge of internet browsing, he logs on to AgedToPerfection and sees a list of medical questions and issues he could help with. He replies to those issues. John sees a live video stream of Paul, a senior who hosting a session for dealing with loss and John tunes in. John really enjoyed Paul’s talk and decides connect directly with Paul.

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