Health & Wellbeing Updates

End loneliness campaign

June 8, 2018 Heather Alabaster befriending, end isolation, end loneliness, happiness, isolation, loneliness, North Tyneside, older people, SIGN, SIGN campaign, SIGN Network, SIGN North Tyneside, wellbeing

SIGN North Tyneside has started a campaign to End Loneliness in North Tyneside. They want to help residents of the

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Home & Community Updates

Reducing loneliness Age UK North of Tyne & Gateshead

October 6, 2017February 14, 2018 Heather Alabaster Age UK Gateshead, Age UK Newcastle, Age UK North of Tyne, Age UK North Tyneside, Age UK Northumberland, befriending, chronic loneliness, loneliness, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland support groups, older people, reducing loneliness, socialising, wellbeing, white paper

Chronic loneliness is affecting a growing number of older people in the North East. Age UK estimates that there are

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Health & Wellbeing Updates

Independent Age Newcastle office

May 22, 2017February 15, 2018 Heather Alabaster befriending, Face to Face, Independent Age, independent living, loneliness, older people, socialising, Step by Step, wellbeing

Independent Age opens office in Newcastle. Free Friendship Service for older people. How can they help today? Loneliness is a

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