by Louise Rees | Nov 30, 2020 | Loneliness, News Media
Journalist Verity Johnson discusses whether the experiences of 2020 are making it easier for us to admit to, and talk about loneliness. Read the article here.
by Louise Rees | Oct 6, 2020 | Loneliness, News Media
Captain Sir Tom Moore raised £33m for NHS charities following a pledge to walk the length of his 25-metre garden 100 times before his 100th birthday. He has now launched a series of podcasts to as part of a national campaign to tackle loneliness among older people,...
by Louise Rees | Sep 25, 2020 | Loneliness, News Media, Uncategorised
Author and economist Noreena Hertz talks to RNZ Nine to Noon’s Kathryn Ryan about her new book, ‘The Lonely Century – Coming Together in a World That’s Pulling apart’. From isolated people working from home to elderly people in Japan...
by Louise Rees | Sep 24, 2020 | News Media, Stories
Maddi Mitchell, 23, and Sharon Olsen, 80, became firm friends during level 4, when Mitchell volunteered to deliver Olsen’s groceries. This Stuff article tells their story.
by Louise Rees | Sep 16, 2020 | Loneliness, News Media
Manchester United are collaborating in a campaign to end loneliness. This Guardian article tells the story.
by Louise Rees | Sep 16, 2020 | Loneliness, News Media
This article discusses findings from Auckland University research on the issues of social isolation and loneliness in retirement villages.
