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Give someone that floating-on-air feeling this random acts of kindness day. We've got some great ideas for how.
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Locked down and lonely in the depths of winter, it’s no wonder so many older people are now saying ‘I don’t know how much longer I can cope.’ With your support, we can be there.
Give someone that floating-on-air feeling this random acts of kindness day. We've got some great ideas for how.
1.4 million people in the UK today are often lonely.
That might be your Granny, or it might be your next door neighbour. But a small act of kindness can make a huge difference to an older person.
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A few years ago, my 91-year-old neighbour became a widower and has since lived on his own. After this tough time in his life, I made him a Victoria Sponge and we've been friends ever since.