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The Detail: The impact of loneliness during lockdown
A podcast by Jessie Chiang explores the social and emotional impact of multiple lockdowns in Auckland.
Connecting mothers beat isolation small town group
Members of the Tapawera Mothers’ Group meet every Friday morning at the Tapawera Playcentre.
Older Kiwis turn to house-sharing for company and support | Stuff
A homeshare scheme in Whakatane is enabling 98-year-old Elieen Bell to remain in her home and enjoy social connection.
Action for Happiness -Friendly February
Check out the latest calendar from Action for Happiness.
The 52 Week Project: Wellington woman did one new thing a week for a year
Wellington woman Lauren Keenan was lonely after separating from her husband. One Friday night, desperate for something to do, she asked twenty-seven people to hang out. Every single one said no. Find out what she did next.
Human Connection, Socially Distanced
Check out a great new blog on intergenerational social connection on the Innovation Unit website.