How is the loneliness epidemic affecting society? | Mental Health
Gen Z faces severe loneliness, worsened by social media and the pandemic. What are the solutions to this growing mental health crisis? The loneliness epidemic…
Rediscovering our villages in an effort to fight our loneliness
For many in Australia, finding their people, their community, is harder now than it has ever been.Studies show Australians have less social contact than ever before…
How online queer mutuals helped me combat the teenage well of loneliness
You’re not supposed to overshare online, not really. Growing up with the internet, I often got warned of its dangers: talking to strangers, passing out…
Halle Berry, Jill Biden, Kesha join ‘Unreasonable Conversation’
Halle Berry got the memo. At “A Day of Unreasonable Conversation,” a conference at the Getty Center in Los Angeles on Monday, the star regaled…
Gold Coast mum finds adopted grandparent after seeking ‘intergenerational relationship’
The first five months of motherhood were a mixture of wonder and joy for Gold Coast resident Nina Peterson, but also overwhelming loneliness.She said she…
How finding holiday cheer with your chosen family can help with loneliness and carry you into the new year
Despite being the holiday season, the Christmas and New Year period often proves to be one the busiest times of the year.Even those with time…
Meet the miniature donkeys helping regional nursing home residents overcome isolation, loneliness
Jean Arnold has always wanted donkeys, but for a reason you may not expect."They're very sociable and very level-headed, and they think things out before…
BBC Breakfast’s Naga Munchetty fights back tears as heartbreaking loneliness report takes emotional turn
BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty fought back tears after a heartbreaking loneliness report took an emotional turn. Naga, 48, was back on the red sofa alongside…
The US is facing a loneliness ‘epidemic’. Can art help reverse the trend? | Mental Health News
Early one morning in the spring of 1969, Jeremy Nobel went downstairs to the living room of his family home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to get…
Sen. Chris Murphy wants to solve the loneliness epidemic
They admit there’s no quick fix, so they are batting around ideas, from funding community groups to regulating social media, as they grapple with how…
Middle-aged men are among the loneliest in Australia. What could help to change that?
A picture of male loneliness in Australia is starting to emerge — and experts are saying it's much more widespread and complicated than once thought.A…
#NoFriends: What is technology’s role in the loneliness crisis? | TV Shows
On Thursday, June 8 at 19:30 GMT:In an age where technology is allowing people to connect in more ways than ever, why is concern over…
‘Close,’ and the ‘epidemic of loneliness’ plaguing male friendship
Are men OK? In all likelihood, they'll never tell you. Only 21% of men say they received emotional support from a friend within the past week, compared…