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“What's happening now is without precedent...” The author of a new study on solitude discusses the book and possible outcomes of this current climate of isolation. David Vincent’s new book is called A History ... people have chosen to be alone since the 18th century. In light of the coronavirus outbreak and Government measures to prevent the spread of the virus, it’s proved to be a timely study. “I’ve had
Guidance and toolkits to support research and evaluations of services delivered to older people.
Testing Promising Approaches to Reducing Loneliness: a programme run by local Age UKs to test and improve loneliness service provisions.
Hear older people and their befrienders talk about their experiences with loneliness and how Age UK's befriending services have helped.
A decade of friendship, conversation and support As we near Christmas, a time when feelings of loneliness and isolation can feel especially acute, Paul Farmer, Chief Executive of Age UK reflects upon the ... past 10 years. As the nights lengthen and the temperature plummets, our work at Age UK becomes ever more important. We know the corrosive impact that loneliness and isolation can have on so many older people
two-year study to understand how men aged over 65 from different social backgrounds experienced loneliness and social isolation.
Age UK's Vicky Bates explains how The Alzheimer's Show provides a chance to share our resources and learn from the people they help.
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Here, people who work with older people can find a wide range of information and resources to help them deliver services that meet the needs of older people.