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People’s odds of loneliness could fall by up to half if cities hit 30% green space targets
Australian researchers have found that neighbourhoods with more green spaces lower the odds of becoming lonely.
Loneliness rising among new migrants in New Zealand
A new Zealand Herald article discusses statistics showing a rise in loneliness amongst recent migrants, and records interviews with migrants about their experiences.
Make moments
Make Moments is an Auckland-based programme to engage older people and people living with dementia with art and cultural opportunities.
Employers and Loneliness
The UK government established a cross-sector Employers Loneliness Leadership group and have co-produced a report on tackling loneliness in the workplace.
Emerging Together: the Tackling Loneliness Network Action Plan
The UK government is has worked with over 70 cross-sector organisations to develop a new action plan for tackling loneliness during the pandemic.
Loneliness Explored
The UK Campaign to End Loneliness have published a new series of podcasts exploring different aspects of loneliness.