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Auckland aged-care residents struggling with isolation in lockdown
A recent Radio New Zealand interview highlights the effects of isolation on aged care residents.
International Volunteer Managers’ Day 2021
Volunteer Managers Day 2021 is on 5th November. Does your organisation manage volunteers? Find out more and access resources.
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.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
This week is Mental Health Awareness week. This year’s theme is take time to kōrero/mā te kōrero, ka ora – a little chat can go a long way.