Older adults are a growing population in Minnesota.
“Two decades from now, more than one out of every five Minnesotans will be an older adult. About the same time, Minnesota is expected to hit the peak retirement- to working-age ratio, with nearly two retirement-age adults for every five working-age Minnesotans” Minnesota Compass.
Common challenges among older adults include financial stress, technology, isolation.
3 health issues
- Isolation (mental health)
- Chronic health conditions, and
- Cognitive health conditions