1.8 Million to Spend Christmas Alone in UK
The Salvation Army warns 1.8 million people will be alone on Christmas Day. New YouGov data reveals deep social isolation. Minister urges public to check on neighbours.
The Salvation Army warns 1.8 million people will be alone on Christmas Day. New YouGov data reveals deep social isolation. Minister urges public to check on neighbours.
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Age UK reveals 1.5 million older people will eat Christmas dinner alone. Learn the subtle signs of loneliness and how to support loved ones this festive season.
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