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Social connection is key to combatting isolation and finding contentment - Kilkenny Live

This week marks the launch of a new multimedia campaign aimed at combatting loneliness and isolation among older people and we all have a part to play in its success. Entitled ‘Hello Again World', the campaign was created to address the growing ...

03 Mar 2023 at 14:33

Isolated older people ‘at health risk due to low levels of key nutrients’

Older people who live alone or are socially isolated are more likely to have low levels of key nutrients in their diet such as vitamins C and B6 and folate – increasing their risk of health problems, scientists have said. A study of nearly 4,...

16 Oct 2024 at 00:01

Poor hearing ‘heightens risk of heart failure’

Poor hearing increases a person’s risk of developing heart failure, according to a study. Researchers suggest the psychological distress caused by hearing impairment plays a “notable” role. For the study, experts in China analysed UK ...

08 Apr 2025 at 23:30

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Scottish Government funding for organisations tackling social isolation

More than 50 Scottish projects which alleviate loneliness will receive a share of a new fund to continue fighting social isolation. The Social Isolation and Loneliness fund, managed by Impact Funding Partners on behalf of the ...

21 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Study aims to help reduce risk of social isolation among those with hearing loss

A study led by a Stirling University researcher could reduce the risk of social isolation among older people who are experiencing hearing loss. Psychology lecturer Dr Aysha Motala’s research defines three stages in the ...

31 Mar 2024 at 10:33

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Laois community reignites spark in Men's Shed planning

A meeting is taking place in Abbeyleix this week with the community coming together in the hope of setting up a new men's shed. The 'exploratory discussion' will take place on Wednesday, September 4 at 8pm in the ...

04 Sept 2024 at 08:33

Scotland

Mental health fund given £30m over next two years

A mental health fund which has delivered almost 5,000 grants will receive £30 million in the next two years, the Scottish Government has said. The communities mental health and wellbeing fund for adults – which ...

14 Mar 2025 at 11:22

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