Un-neighbourly? Fear of crime among older people points to social isolation
Mirage News,
Monash Lens It’s clear that older people – let’s say the over-70s – can be forgotten in society, often invisible, unheard and…
Un-neighbourly? Fear of crime among older people points to social isolation
Lens,
It’s clear that older people – let’s say the over-70s – can be forgotten in society, often invisible, unheard and isolated.
Flying solo: How storytelling is helping us better understand loneliness in later life.
Lens,
Loneliness in later life is not an easy or upbeat topic. It kills, and makes our older people sick; it can lead to premature…
‘No more bingo!’ How creative writing is telling the true story of loneliness in old age
Brisbane Times,
Gurney, a 90-year-old aged care home resident in Victoria, once told sociologist Barbara Barbosa Neves that everyone seemed to…