Campaign to end loneliness


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“Christmas is a family time. If you haven’t got a family, it’s just another weekend on your own” – John’s story  

“My wife Joan died suddenly. It was 3 days before my 80th birthday. We had been together for 58 years. My brain hit a brick wall. I would wake up, make breakfast and then realise she wasn’t there. I would go to the café and it would all be couples. I was there on my…
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“Grief opens the door to loneliness” – Barry’s story

Barry is one of the stars of our film The Loneliness Project, which has been seen by over 11 million people. In this blog Barry talks about how losing his wife Christine made him want to get involved in the Campaign to End Loneliness.  “Grief opens the door to loneliness” I have seen both sides of…
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