By: Mike Crooks
Christmas is about joy, peace and giving. But while many come together to celebrate, the festive season can be exceptionally hard for some.
Continue reading “Beyond Blue’s Christmas Message: “You’re Not Alone””
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By: Mike Crooks
Christmas is about joy, peace and giving. But while many come together to celebrate, the festive season can be exceptionally hard for some.
Continue reading “Beyond Blue’s Christmas Message: “You’re Not Alone””
By: Helping Hands TV
Michael Easson believes that everyone is important. Continue reading “Designing Communities to Tackle Loneliness: The ‘Little BIG Foundation’”
By: Johanna McCarthy
I’m usually a pretty organised person when it comes to keeping track of the dates, but as November turned into December I was caught by surprise at how fast Christmas had come around. Continue reading “The 4 Big Emotions of the Christmas Season: How to Navigate Them”
By: Jacob Anderson
Publica, a leading policy and advocacy organization, has released urgent recommendations to address the rising epidemic of loneliness among young Australians. Continue reading “New Solutions for Youth Loneliness: Friendship Courses & ‘Social Prescribing’”
By: Brian Harris
Many years back I read Paul Tournier’s A Place for You, and was struck by his story of a young man who said simply: “Basically I’ve always been looking for a place – a place to be.” Continue reading “Living on the Edge: Why it’s OK to Only Partly Belong”
Loneliness is an epidemic that ravages lives everywhere as surely as any epidemic. But when you feel the dark pit of loneliness in your heart, listen to the word of truth: You’re not alone. Continue reading “You’re Not Alone”
By: Russ Matthews
Are we alone on this journey called ‘life’, or have you ever felt isolated in a crowd? Continue reading “Ever Felt Alone in a Crowd?”
By: Sheridan Voysey
One of my favourite Christmas artworks is a painting called The Nativity by contemporary artist Brian Kershisnick. Continue reading “Boxing Day Blah”
By: Georgia Free
Christmas is a time to reflect on the year that’s been – the joys, the sorrows and everything in between. Continue reading “Lifeline Releases Free Mental Health Guide for Holiday Season”
By: Laura Bennett
Although the experience of loneliness existed well before covid lockdowns and remote working were commonplace, on this side of the pandemic we’re acutely aware of the consequences of isolation, and how deeply it’s being felt. Continue reading “26-Year-Old Joey Fry’s Mission to End Loneliness Epidemic”