Research has shown how isolation or loneliness can cause mental and physical ailments. Being alone is an objective state but feeling lonely is a fuzzier predicament. One recurring trait among lonesome ...
Local care home North Park in Darlington will be opening its doors to a number of people from the community to help tackle loneliness in their local community on Valentine’s Day.
The World Health Organisation has stated that these feelings are widespread. About 25% of older people experience social isolation and 5-15% of adolescents feel lonely. These figures are important ...