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Elder abuse rising in Indian/South Asian community, case numbers double in past year
Shanti Niwas Charitable Trust general manager Nilima Venkat talks about rising levels of elder abuse in the South Asian community, and the many services that Shanti Niwas provides to support older people.
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.
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