--- title: Staying Engaged During Social Isolation description: Tiffany Paige with The Hummingbird Project shares resources to socially isolated older adults for staying informed and entertained. image: https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/HumBird%20logo%20tag%20color%20web-1.png --- [![Logo](https://blog.eskaton.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo.png?width=350&height=75&name=Logo.png "Logo")](https://www.eskaton.org/) **[eskaton.org](https://www.eskaton.org/)** [Eskaton](https://blog.eskaton.org/author/eskaton) 3 November, 2021 | 2 min read Search Blog ### Posts by Topic - [Independent Living (157)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/independent-living) - [Assisted Living (105)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/assisted-living) - [Residents + Staff (103)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/residents-staff) - [Wellness Tips (101)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/wellness-tips) - [In the News (81)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/news) - [Information & Assistance (53)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/information-assistance) - [Testimonials (50)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/reviews) - [Philanthropy (43)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/giving) - [Eskaton Village Carmichael (35)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/eskaton-village-carmichael) - [About Eskaton (34)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/eskaton) - [Ask the Expert (30)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/ask-the-expert) - [LifeBios by Students (23)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/lifebios) - [Senior Living Community (19)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/senior-living-community) - [Age is Beautiful (18)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/age-is-beautiful) - [Celebrating Diversity (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/celebrating-diversity) - [Living with Dementia (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/memory) - [Memory Care (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/memory-care) - [Technology (14)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/technology) - [Signs it is Time for Help (13)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/signs-it-is-time-for-help) - [Well-Being Philosophy (13)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/well-being-philosophy) - [Senior Living (12)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/senior-living) - [Emotional Health (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/emotional-health) - [Fall Prevention (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/fall-prevention) - [Kids Connection (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/kids-connection) - [Heart Health (5)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/heart-health) ## Staying Engaged During Social Isolation Eskaton is proud to partner with The Hummingbird Project to support the health and well-being of our community’s most vulnerable members. Take a look at these amazing resources provided by Hummingbird project manager, Tiffany Paige, to find ways of staying engaged and entertained. For Animal Lovers  - The [San Diego Zoo](https://www.tenderrose.com/e2t/c/*W1SpMlq8kDK1nW9h-pb33Tp9nT0/*W5Ywc3F3h5DqPW2y9VN268FGCT0/5/f18dQhb0Sq5v8XJ9TCW8xkQj52qwv15VJB7Wh4cHbBQVf5btW57mvFqW3BJFQw7b9GVTW79Y9nD8hrmmgW7v84RH6fm-7wW9dtj1h5Lnr0MW85QZMM3DjlZsW830bB119wZTJW7C4fH51tnK2jW1T_B891kMcwXW3jL1hn5Hsr_pW5G2Wvy5_7LQ7W5kh_7d3gPWjwW1wchBz5RpkcdW3bqp6j9lnt-kW2hBQwB1MqhJKW7ldyjx608MB8W1WdQ2C1kt3hlW7dpgg528V7cmW7XFkWx7rZRsyW7WHlNN5VgFtFW1GgM672jLnq3W6wC_jM1vdHpTW7lT1897KGYq_W7Mywlc7x9FyZW1G6ZQ67j_-1dW6rBJyn7CMsC-W71fVfW2jFGjSW6SfcQD6qG-BlW85F8S_7VJsjcW19CwXf7GXmbLW8lTbVb3m23cDM5gKM-VR6H2W4q1yXr60-kQxW7K-c_W6yB3XjVL6l1p4cy53fW5lcWMv8-y10rVb2_nM6LzXYgW3rrD-K6z2mr0W4VvYBJ5FRD_9W6L2tzm32RzH3VR6JKc32wFFHw1NsfDKc_Scddym02) has live cams of different animal enclosures so you can check in on most of their resident animals. - For bird lovers, try[Live Bird Watching](https://birdwatchinghq.com/live-bird-cams/), and for our cat-loving friend's, [Kittens Live](https://explore.org/livecams/kitten-rescue/kitten-rescue-baby-kittens)!! Cultural Experiences Take a virtual tour of impressionist artwork at [Paris Musée d'Orsay](https://www.tenderrose.com/e2t/c/*W1SpMlq8kDK1nW9h-pb33Tp9nT0/*W2QCjnx4MkZ5VW5L6pln2QCr6r0/5/f18dQhb0SnGY9jNqb4W4f9S7g5VQHvDW51lwnS6Pp1JdW4R4KQx57mvFqW3BJFQw79-MsFW7b9z-x7JyWG8W5YhP5q9f8ZY-W35bY563ptzDPW34tbfZ4DsPWtW3WsSLx4DdLRTW61XqYH6zSQ4LW7h3hvB6lLvK3W2gNHF319wZTJW7C4fH51tnK2jW1T_tyl3nLlLjW5rcZX12-294gW5J0bHm6dN6nZW5F_2Jd3Ykc-hW1vd0zM5RpkcdW3bqvNG2b8RnZW3jxWlJ3VVkFJW4LG55J3yZDDxW3K3Wm_6tQgDFW3xvb5f5l_vpqW5pq9GZ4JK-4kW3YtXCg6mRmXZW5Wn2bd5xXx-WW6ZH0SH3dfwHpW5B2ln03jTp-4W333PNn4m_qgJW5YlxvT2G9rknW36sxSq4yWvp0W3RbJmC3HhcMvW32HBdd5bXhtwW6bWqv564VkwwW641Y-Y6-7VDSW1MgXLQ5DhyRBW2gmHT522TNxnV9Mb7749vS4QN8p6WhxPdwx6VLNrck65jJb4VQJv3H4Ly6jCW2nRylc5rNHR_W5fvdmN90cXsRW1tPLww8t83v3W89sBdD6LtCbyN8nk13LcYJKQW7dJ18n2tzlv3f4FBQq804). View a timeline of the world at the [British Museum](https://www.tenderrose.com/e2t/c/*W1SpMlq8kDK1nW9h-pb33Tp9nT0/*W5ly4s02mwh2gVYy8d12Y74R60/5/f18dQhb0SbTL8YHsJYW8xkQj52qwv15VJB7Wh4cHbBQVf5c9R57mvFqW3BJFQw60SmqbW7vfMkT7K57H6W3n_kl45m8rsCW9f5vpq6YHzwYW4CB5ys83_PyqW834DLz8XWrnwW79-Wm25mF-TWW1ZJ3Wy4DqHqzW6dgmw34yv2r0W3LmJLK20Y98hW1YfY96727L4rW5L1yJ85FxwrJW3fBFyB1GgGq8W1YYV5x72nt_yW6sxy0G1S2VKBW7Wt4N61Pdz_GW7m2tr-7ng1djW72pJds1-dZMNW7Vsp8g7CMtBPW7r1cYM89n0kZW1D6-407v3956W1HqtLF6c4DBBW29_XkP7FK_skW1lz_qh1zdgnlW2hYwWL6CFlBXW1S7CXD1xlhzMW7h_SY27P07FnW33r7JP7KzJJmN89D80cV7H5KW2PGKpw13VGtHVrX3l16VzKpqW7K18Tf8y1SbSW7Zlg8y5265spW24Pv0S7mFZkLN53vs5qWDM00W2vC-N79bXlgBW44LJYy56fmw4W4CSqXk9lSkg3W51gl3R3pmGRLW3y19vM3wMXFCV1m2_W8vxnlH103). Physical exercises and mindfulness - Keeping the mind and body active is vitally important during this time - try your hand at [Tai Chi](https://www.tenderrose.com/e2t/c/*W1SpMlq8kDK1nW9h-pb33Tp9nT0/*W31lrwR644q-NW1GLqQx8jh_G60/5/f18dQhb0Sq5z8YHtdnW8xkQj52qwv15VJB7Wh4cHbBQVf594257mvFqW3BJFQw8Vm6N7W7qwBPl7JD6_VW8mQCyL8V01MCMtD5FmshFJkW92CvB_3b16S7W7JtTqn8mnw90W7bjnYC3mgSXsW8Ghqk66VShbjW47YlYy4bfcHbW47Xx4z3C810nW1Df0XL6yBPHzW1FjdcM5pfw1SW5mg0gg1CwP_GW3pSFHw22WLyBW6HBHnD6qG734W7TCmwY89GP-0W1W-KkT1xs8dZW7JWM7Y1Fjh8RW7sXTSk2yQrWsW76nFmn7XMCFwW1vFZDF24Qx82W1vw4Dn19vz0nW7DKkyz84wFl0W1Fr5jW1mhxhBW6JpMxv1fzKRfW1W14_11V0NZpW7zMt5l1vs-0FW6f3tHt2c1HybW1FrX6R1nLmVNW7KwdbR82G-VBMk_RtTVzQv-VVn7DD3nZxBkW5670nZ8WxvzrW14hjSf32q4jlW30TW4c55LX0KW714h8Q1nzHLVW7_Hh254CB32RW3Gtg3g8ZjQbDW9h1T5P2LKflpN8bT4V-4ZDMLM2LMBk1cn--f4cLPf203) or [chair exercises](https://www.tenderrose.com/e2t/c/*W1SpMlq8kDK1nW9h-pb33Tp9nT0/*V6dxbx3Yy7KpW1sTDhp28Fntm0/5/f18dQhb0Sq5z8YHtdnW8xkQj52qwv15VJB7Wh4cHbBQVf594257mvFqW3BJFQw8Vm6N7W7qwBPl7JD6_VW8mQCyL8V01MCMtD5B_q_VR4W5f17T84FLkHXW7JtTqn8mnw90W7bjnYC3mgSXsW8Ghqk66VShbjW47YlYy4bfcHbW47Xx4z3C810nW1Df0XL6yBPHzW1FjdcM5pfw1SW5mg0gg1CwP_GW3pSFHw22WLyBW6HBHnD6qG734W7TCmwY89GP-0W1W-KkT1xs8dZW7JWM7Y1Fjh8RW7sXTSk2yQrWsW76nFmn7XMCFwW1vFZDF24Qx82W1vw4Dn19vz0nW7DKkyz84wFl0W1Fr5jW1mhxhBW6JpMxv1fzKRfW1W14_11V0NZpW7zMt5l1vs-0FW6f3tHt2c1HybW1FrX6R1nLmVNW7KwdbR82G-VBMk_RtTVzQv-VVn7DD3nZxBkW5670nZ8WxvzrW14hjSf32q4jlW30TW4c55LX0KW714h8Q1nzHLVW7_Hh254CB32RW3Gtg3g8ZjQbDW9h1T5P2LKflpN8bT4V-4ZDMLM2LMBk1BQwFf1rPf--03) to stay active! - A calm mind can be your healthiest asset. Try [Music Meditation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKhh4k4_seA) or [Simple Guided Meditation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtW92lKLzTQ). Virtual Music Concerts  - [NPR](https://www.npr.org/2020/03/17/816504058/a-list-of-live-virtual-concerts-to-watch-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown?utm_campaign=npr&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_term=nprnews&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR2WpmgCHOj6syPk3lQ6E5c56L6oR5YAfi6R7shFfieOBJtHX9xWjj2DiCg) has pulled together an amazing list of different types of music that artists are putting on from their homes. - [The Metropolitan Opera](https://www.tenderrose.com/e2t/c/*W1SpMlq8kDK1nW9h-pb33Tp9nT0/*W75rc1L4Kz3fpW21_Wpv8C84xt0/5/f18dQhb0SbTH8XJ8n0W8xkQj52qwv15VJB7Wh4cHbBQMf5gNKXD6prW7cmS1s8pCQ6vN6PktHJc99R_W4vFpLQ999f65W6PVKcr6N3nBLW8xGZNH50SXRJW1nb4Z73VpCnFW9dSlS635rgClW94-4T07sLfyrW5DBw5F7v70xcW34mKvy8mQMYTW7NM5zG74Mm8XW3X0g0y6bp1cMVbq5fx4TKc2lW5w7Syn7d-jKyW4KSXDx2JMFcLN2Vrptm2J_xXW6nQQwG6Q2hmsW4XfnW93trn7BW96sM5w3yW9R9W3y_vPp3TmctLW2V9jb586SmRvW518PKf1cDj_GW36Kgvf8Rwyg9W5VKm8y5l101QW2Vz_xJ25rRCSW63pnN85Dk0TPW5BYsFy96pffnW6Z77xM3MYtL0W93sjYN8csGDVVD2JF57nT13LW5rfhWq3bTKJZW2Z2VKz5G2tB4W3jL1h25rkTwbW5R34kl1ny5pjW8Sk06w7SstjLW6GrXhT6MGvThW7XDqSk3sFM20W5JdnFK5RYFfSMdSQk91_Q0Qf5fnzVF11) is offering free streaming encore performances of its most beloved shows! Religious and Spiritual Connection - Unable to attend your favorite church service in person? Try the [Live Service Database](https://www.christianworldmedia.com/wordstream/live-service-guide). Virtual Field Trips Being stuck at home doesn’t have to feel like it! Take one of these virtual tours and explore the world. [Anne Frank House](https://www.annefrank.org/en/museum/web-and-digital/) – Take a 360-degree tour of Anne Frank’s home in Amsterdam. [Buckingham Palace](https://www.royal.uk/virtual-tours-buckingham-palace) – Tour the famous London palace virtually. [Farm Tours](https://www.farmfood360.ca/?utm_source=domain&utm_campaign=www.virtualfarmtours.ca&utm_medium=redirect) – Learn about agriculture through these virtual tours of farms in Canada. [Great Wall of China](https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china) – This panoramic virtual tour allows you to walk the Great Wall. [Holy Land Tour](https://www.p4panorama.com/panos/HOLYLAND/) – Virtually visit Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and more.   ### Share This Post! - - - ## Get in touch! Feel free to contact us to learn more about all of our senior care services. [![Logo REV](https://blog.eskaton.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%20REV.png?width=1500&height=322&name=Logo%20REV.png "Logo REV")](https://eskaton.org) © 2025 Eskaton • All Rights Reserved - - - -