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OARsome Radio: Light up loneliness
Listen to Age Concern New Zealand Chief Executive, Stephanie Clare talking about how to shine a light on loneliness.
Pōneke charity Seeds to Feeds helping grow a sustainable, connected community.
A growing Wellington food charity is creating community connections at the grassroots level while helping to drive the next generation of sustainably-sourced kai. Read more
Volunteers have been ‘like having a gift from heaven’ for older people during pandemic
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
Manawaroa – Still Going Strong
Manawaroa features 5 stories of older New Zealanders from diverse cultural backgrounds, exploring their lives and views on social connectedness, especially across the generations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcLBNffJKMw
Help Us To “Light Up Loneliness” And Break The Stigma!
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.
‘Light up loneliness’ Campaign
This week, the Coalition to End Loneliness is launching a campaign to shine a light on loneliness, and encourage action from local councils.
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