by Louise Rees | Jul 7, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
In an interview with Seven Sharp, psychologist Dougal Sutherland discusses a US study finding that men have fewer friends than they used to have, and suggests ways that men can find and develop new friendships.
by Louise Rees | Jul 2, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media, Stories
In this article by Arvind Kurmar, Shanti Niwas Charitable Trust general manager, Nilima Venkat talks about the rise in cases of elder abuse amongst the Indian / South Asian community over the past year, and the many services that Shanti Niwas provides to support older...
by Louise Rees | Jun 15, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
Recent Australian research found that adults in neighbourhoods where at least 30% of nearby land consists of parks, reserves and woodlands had 26% lower odds of becoming lonely compared to their peers in areas with less than 10% green space. Find out more in this...
by Louise Rees | Jun 15, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
New data shows rising levels of loneliness among new migrants in New Zealand, and a jump in those feeling lonely most or all of the time. Qiuyi Tan, Diversity Reporter for the New Zealand Herald, interviews recent migrants about their experiences. Read the article...
by Louise Rees | Jun 15, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
The UK Campaign to End Loneliness have published a new series of podcasts exploring different aspects of loneliness. Each of the four podcasts focuses on a specific aspect of loneliness including bereavement, communities and conversations, and is a chance to hear from...
by Louise Rees | Apr 12, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media, Stories
New research from the Helen Clark Foundation has found that many people have bounced back from the increased loneliness experienced during Covid-19 lockdown, but for some societal groups, those feelings have lingered. Find out more here.
