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Opinion

Views from our Research Volunteers

It's so important that people know there is support out there for them, now more than ever.

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Opinion

Read this if you're feeling lonely

Why can’t we get that feeling of companionship we crave? Why don’t we fit in? What is wrong with us?

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Stories

We're all a little lonely

A beautiful poem written by Friends for Good volunteer Angela Lim

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From the CEO

FriendLine set to expand nationally thanks to Government funding

Friends for Good is delighted with the announcement that significant funding will be provided to our FriendLine service.

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Opinion

Reflections on volunteering with Friends for Good

Over the summer Friends for Good was lucky enough to work on a project in partnership with DQUBE Solutions.

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Opinion

Thoughts from a FriendLine volunteer

When I first moved to Melbourne, I was looking for a way to connect with the community here and to connect with people in general.

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Opinion

Tips for dealing with loneliness over the holidays

Healthy habits, planning ahead and volunteering have helped me get through tough times.

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From the CEO

A dynamic day

I participate in conferences but I don’t always like them. We ventured into a big unknown when we first discussed having a national conference.

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News

Vancouver Report into Loneliness

A new plan aims to help reduce, and ideally prevent, chronic social isolation and loneliness among seniors in Vancouver.

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The Loneliness Project

The Loneliness Project, passion project of designer Marissa Korda, plans to change the stigma surrounding loneliness.

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