Loneliness at epidemic levels - Age Concern
Update: 2024-11-15
Description
'It's like this void, this emptiness in the room.' Those are the words of one New Zealander experiencing loneliness, which is now at epidemic levels, according to Age Concern. The group recently carried out a study that showed 59% of Kiwis aged 65 and over had recently felt lonely or socially isolated. Earlier this week, we asked to hear from people about feeling lonely and we were overwhelmed with responses. Louise Ternouth spoke to some of the people who got in touch.
Comments
Top Podcasts
The Best New Comedy Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best News Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Business Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Sports Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New True Crime Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Joe Rogan Experience Podcast Right Now – June 20The Best New Dan Bongino Show Podcast Right Now – June 20The Best New Mark Levin Podcast – June 2024
In Channel
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States00:00
00:00
x
