Campaign to end loneliness


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Monthly Archives: September 2015


Loneliness in later life can be a “self-fulfilling prophecy”

Earlier this year, Brunel University published a challenging new piece of research that looked at how stereotypes and expectations about ageing are related to feelings of loneliness in older age. Using data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA), the researchers examined whether peoples’ expectations of feeling lonely in older age was linked to…
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