Read more How one senior is overcoming the hidden toll of loneliness 31 March 2021 Alan Hill is not surprised that one in four Australians struggle with loneliness. After all, he is one of them. Read his story of how he has overcome his own struggle and come out with new friends on the other side.
Read more What kind of neighbour are you? 22 March 2021 This Neighbour Day, we have put together a fun quiz based on research into the different type of heroes you’re likely to find around your ‘hood. Complete the quiz and find out what type of Hood Hero you are!
Read more Social prescribing 16 March 2021 As the world becomes more aware of the importance of social connections as a key determinant of our health and wellbeing, policy makers are beginning to create formal frameworks to ensure community connectedness is incorporated into our health care systems, as they shift the focus from illness to wellness.
Read more Women tackling loneliness 5 March 2021 This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating some of the brilliant women who have brought the world’s attention to the devastation of loneliness. read about them below!
Read more Be Someone For Someone turns 1 27 November 2020 Now more than ever we are coming together as a community to connect people and fight loneliness, with loneliness charity Be Someone For Someone turning one!
Read more Australians tell leading loneliness organisation what’s causing their loneliness 4 November 2020 Be Someone For Someone have conducted a national research into the causes and effects of loneliness in Australia, creating a new Loneliness Framework. Read about it here!
Read more Our top 5 tips for reducing social isolation for seniors with technology 23 October 2020 Check out our top tips for reducing social isolation with technology and read on to discover more about our bold ambition to end loneliness for good.
Read more The 5 best things about Feros Care’s technology programs 22 October 2020 Check out our top tips for seniors on reducing social isolation through technology and discover more about how we are working to end loneliness for good.
Read more 5 reasons we love book clubs for reducing social isolation 20 October 2020 Books are a portal to a million different worlds, and they’ve been the perfect way to keep many of us going through COVID-19. Find out how book clubs keep us connected.
Read more Tackling loneliness in young adults with the Univative Program 8 October 2020 Our latest research, conducted by leading research company Instinct and Reason, found that almost half of adults experiencing loneliness are under 35. The Univative Challenge aimed to find the solution to this issue.
Read more Include a charity in your Will this week 8 September 2020 What legacy will you leave in the world? Most Australians leave that decision to chance. Include a Charity week tells us that determining the impact we leave is easier than we think.
Read more Food for thoughtful connections 2 July 2020 As the centre piece for most special occasions and gatherings, shared meals are a brilliant way to tackle the staggering loneliness felt around Australia.