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Defeating loneliness this Christmas

Posted by: Mark Osterloh, Posted on: 12 December 2014 - Categories: Care and support, Mental health, News

Have you seen the new BBC poll which draws attention once again to the plight of the lonely at Christmas? 2,000 adults were surveyed and the findings revealed '7 percent of all adults and 10 percent of those aged over …

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