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Isolation
Find information, news and support that can help reduce isolation and improve being connected to others in a meaningful way.
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Understanding and responding to loneliness
Relationships Australia shines a light on a common social issue with potentially unhealthy consequences.
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Solving isolation
Research shows that social isolation and loneliness in older adults leads to poor health and wellbeing.
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Isolation and elder abuse during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic and the physical distancing measures that have been implemented across much of Australia have left many older people socially isolated.
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Isolation Resources
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The loneliness epidemic: a holistic view of its health and economic implications in older age
This article brings together research and findings about the social determinants of health and wellbeing in older adult...
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Why we feel lonely
A deep dive into how different life circumstances contribute to persistent loneliness and social isolation
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13Yarn Factsheets
13YARN [Thirteen YARN] is the first national crisis support line for mob who are feeling overwhelmed or having difficul...
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Social isolation: Factors, dynamics and effects of isolation for older people
This government research provides a snapshot of the negative affects of social isolation amongst older Australians and ...
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Find a Service Provider
In an emergency call 000
This free number will redirect you to an existing phone service near you. This is not a 24-hour line. Call operating times will vary. A collaboration between the Australian, state and territory governments.
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