The importance of maintaining both physical and mental wellbeing only becomes greater as people age. For many older people, social activities can play a critical role in promoting overall wellbeing and health. Staying social in later life provides opportunities for connecting with others, finding engaging things to do, and learning new skills – all of which can have a positive impact on mental wellness. The Mental Health Benefits of Social Activities for Older People Loneliness and social isolation are, sadly, common issues for the elderly – especially those with limited…