Lachlan McNab, from Friends for Good, gives podcast host John Deeks some sobering statistics about loneliness in Australia. He also shares details of the Friends for Good FriendLine, a free anonymous phone service for anyone who wants to have a friendly chat with a volunteer. Friends for Life is recruiting volunteers for FriendLine, so anyone interested should visit https://friendsforgood.org.au or email lachlan@friendsforgood.org.au. Volunteers need only good communication skills and the ability to have a chat.
Podcast: Tackling loneliness and social isolation
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