Feeling isolated can be soul destroying, for some it can seem like being stuck in a vicious circle with no way out, but there are a number of ways to find new buddies and maybe a lifelong partner.
A US surgeon general has linked loneliness with conditions such as diabetes, heart attacks and depression saying being isolated increases the risk of health concerns.
Living with dementia can be incredibly lonely, but thanks to a Dorset charity there’s a friendly community aimed at easing the isolation.
A social media program recently launched in Australia is helping disabled people connect with others using an accessible platform.
A Coventry charity has been a lifeline for a disabled woman who has felt lonely since the Covid-19 pandemic.
A Coventry charity has been a lifeline for a disabled woman who has felt lonely since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Disabled seniors, who feel isolated from society, are turning to the Metaverse to form new friendships and explore territories even though they may be bedridden or have limited mobility.
A disabled man has been given two new furry friends to combat the loneliness he is going through living in residential care.
Let’s be brutally honest, finding love when you have a disability is a bit of a nightmare, something which has been lovingly brought to light by a national charity.
A car company specifically aimed for disabled people has launched a new service to combat loneliness and take away the stress of cooking over a hot stove at weekends.
Smart speakers such as Alexa and Siri are keeping disabled people company and more independent according to a new study carried out by the UK Office of communications [Ofcom].
For the foreseeable future we are going to be banging on about loneliness following the launch of our #StopTheShadow campaign, but how do you know when somebody feels isolated?
In 2021 Sense charity conducted a study highlighting loneliness in disabled people, the results were staggering, but unfortunately not surprising.
