by Louise Rees | Nov 2, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
As Ireland heads into the dark evenings and cold weather of winter, with Covid case numbers remaining high, communities are being called on to remember the older people around them. Read more
by Louise Rees | Oct 28, 2021 | Loneliness, Stories
Manawaroa features 5 stories of older New Zealanders from diverse cultural backgrounds, exploring their lives and views on social connectedness, especially across the...
by Louise Rees | Oct 26, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
Loneliness is a growing issue for Kiwis of all ages. But the good news is, that it is solvable! Find out more in this media release from the New Zealand Coalition to End Loneliness.
by Louise Rees | Oct 26, 2021 | Loneliness
This week, the New Zealand Coalition to End Loneliness is launching a campaign to shine a light on loneliness. The purpose of the campaign is to encourage action from local councils, and to raise awareness and understanding of loneliness. Read our media release and...
by Louise Rees | Oct 21, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
Youth mental health support organisation Voices of Hope is running a campaign to encourage people to reach out and connect to others in their community. Find out more here.
by Louise Rees | Sep 23, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media, Stories
Brian Jarvie moved to Whitianga from Christchurch after the earthquakes. An article in The Informer tells of how Brian has been welcomed into his new community, has formed a friendship with a volunteer visitor from Age Concern, and become an integral member of his...
