by Louise Rees | Apr 9, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
Gene Marks of the Guardian writes, “It’s not just ‘old school’ thinking – a recent study found two-thirds of workers ‘craving’ more in-person time with their teams.” Marks refers to a recent, large study from Microsoft analysing work trends and effects...
by Louise Rees | Mar 30, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
Researchers from the Canadian Hey Neighbour Collective write about the need to break out of social bubbles post-Covid. Read the full article here.
by Louise Rees | Mar 30, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
A UK parliamentary group is calling for investment in more benches, public toilets and street lighting to encourage people to reconnect post-Covid. Read the full story here.
by Louise Rees | Mar 15, 2021 | News Media, Stories
Student Volunteer Week (SVW) is a national campaign celebrating students making a change in their communities, and connecting young people with opportunities to get involved with volunteering. SVW 2021 will run from 15–21 March 2021 Find out more...
by Louise Rees | Mar 15, 2021 | News Media, Stories
Today kicks off the beginning of Student Volunteer Week and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award (The Award) are taking time to acknowledge and celebrate their Award participants who volunteer in communities throughout Aotearoa. Read about the experiences and...
by Louise Rees | Mar 15, 2021 | Loneliness, News Media
A press release from Probus South Pacific suggests focusing on physical health, purpose, connection with others and safety, in order to enjoy mental health in retirement.