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Loneliness - why it’s a serious issue

Loneliness - why it’s a serious issue

Update: 2025-07-06
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Clinical psychologist Associate Professor Michelle Lim is an expert in loneliness and helps break down what it is, why it can happen to those constantly surrounded by people and why we need to be doing something about it given the potential for serious mental and physical health consequences. Ending Loneliness Together and AIA Australia have partnered again for loneliness awareness week (4- 10 August 2025) - so let’s get talking stat!

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Loneliness - why it’s a serious issue

Loneliness - why it’s a serious issue

Dr Preeya Alexander