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SAN FRANCISCO – With an aging population on the rise, more seniors are experiencing social isolation than ever before. However, one organization is stepping up to help spark new connections and friendships.

More and more older Americans continue to experience feelings of loneliness.

New studies reveal that social isolation can result in cognitive decline issues, such as dementia.

However, making new friends is not always easy. That’s why the nonprofit Friend-to-Friend America has made it their mission to help bridge this gap and offer a lifeline to seniors.

Mae Shuyetani and Irene Monsoon are two long-time friends who know each other’s every move.

Shuyetani, 91, often finds herself without family around. This is where Friend-to-Friend America stepped in, matching her with Monsoon, a volunteer, 12 years ago. Their bond has remained unbreakable since.

“When I see you, it makes me smile and happy. How do you feel?” Shuyetani said.

“Good inside,” Monsoon said.

Shuyetani’s story is …

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