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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.
Mental Health Campaign Aims to Highlight Issues Stemming From Loneliness.
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.
Brian Jarvie – A big smile says a thousand words
After moving to Whitianga from Christchurch, Brian Jarvie has become an integral member of his local Menzshed, and developed a firm friendship with a volunteer visitor from Age Concern.
Can you be in a team and still feel alone?
Loneliness at work has become an increasingly hot topic during the pandemic. An insightful blog by Indian author, columnist and management consultant Abhijit Bhaduri discusses the question of loneliness within work teams, and what to do about it.
Loneliness: coping with the gap where friends used to be
Olivia Laing, author of The Lonely City writes about the importance of cherishing friendships, despite the difficulties created by lockdowns.
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