When I first moved to Melbourne, I was looking for a way to connect with the community here and to connect with people in general. Moving to a new city is exciting but it can also be a bit daunting …
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Tips for dealing with loneliness over the holidays
Here are some tips to battle loneliness over the holidays Healthy habits: make sure to keep your diet healthy, maintain a healthy sleep routine and get plenty of exercise. Plan your alone time: fill up your day with activities that …
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Stories of loneliness
Thanks to Joseph Carli for sharing this story here on the AIM Network Out here in the Mallee there are a lot of sad cases that have “washed up” on lonely shores of the region. In the days of the …
The Loneliness Project
A quick Google search on loneliness brings up multitudes of news articles and research on the issue with lots of information about the ‘epidemic’ we are facing from too much time spent in isolation and the health risks this can …
Tips for dealing with loneliness this Valentine’s Day
Excellent ideas from Lisa Merrett one of our lovely team on how she will cope this Valentine’s Day. How do you deal with loneliness? Please comment below and check out our website for more information about loneliness and our services …
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It’s Time We Talked about Loneliness
This month Friends For Good launched their national campaign to begin the conversation about loneliness. There has been a lot of coverage, especially in the international media, about the negative health effects surrounding loneliness and isolation. We know it impacts …
Talking about loneliness
Friends for Good has been spending time talking to people on the streets of Melbourne about loneliness. We thought that we may find people suspicious of our motives, especially that we might be trying to sell something, and yes we …
