This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Judith Graham reports on the phenomenon of older adults engaging in committed relationships but living apart rather than marrying or cohabitating. • Isolation is a major…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to researchers, family caregivers report that medical health care workers provide little to no support for them when managing older adults’ health needs. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite being able prevent Lake Erie from turning toxic every year, Jamie Smith Hopkins from the Center for Public Integrity reports that Ohio officials still aren’t cracking…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Reuters reports on the recent outbreak and spreading of the coronavirus in China and what The World Health Organisation has to say about it. · What is said…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite the vast amount of evidence labeling plastic as a problem for the environment, the industry is booming. Here, James Bruggers addresses the disconnect between scientific…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Erin Halley at VolunteerMatch shares data from a UnitedHealthcare 2017 study that demonstrates the benefits of volunteering on adults’ physical and emotional health. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • From high-tech indoor farming to mobile platforms connecting urban growers and consumers, Food Tank highlights 16 initiatives using tech and innovation to improve urban agriculture. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Panelists at the World Economic Forum in Davos pushed for more investment in the global mental health crisis and stressed that solutions for these issues need…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christopher Walljasper discusses the worries about food safety as the Brazilian meat company, Marfrig, is currently under investigation and is now the majority owner of one of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study finds that an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can identify breast cancer with approximately 90% accuracy when combined with radiologist analysis. • Why is it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are 13 global health challenges, released by the World Health Organization, that need to be addressed in the next decade. • How can donors help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Arash Javanbakht, writing for The Conversation, explains the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and explores who is affected, how common it is, and how to help. •…