Social isolation

The Documentary Podcast. Living in a bubble: The headphone revolution. Audio, 27 minutes
The rise of headphone and earbud use and its impact on society, health and culture
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Gardening therapy 'life-changing' for stroke victim
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Somerset
Posted
21 March
Free Thinking. Isolation. Audio, 57 minutes
Matthew Sweet explores ideas about being on your own.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
The social supermarket tackling stigma and food costs
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Suffolk
Posted
1 March
Notable. Facing The Music, Joseph Haydn: Letting Go of Loneliness. Audio, 30 minutes
David Suchet plunges into Haydn’s isolation and how it was shattered in war-torn Vienna.
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BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Notable. Facing The Music, Ludwig van Beethoven: The Battle for Joy. Audio, 30 minutes
Dominic West exposes Beethoven’s emotional pain in search of joyful, life-affirming music.
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BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
'I'd rather die than fight this' - a Covid survivor remembers
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England
Posted
29 January
Where can I get help during the power cuts?
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Northern Ireland
Posted
28 January
Virtual Women's Institute group is a 'lifeline'
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West Yorkshire
Posted
1 January
Charities offering care and warmth at Christmas
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England
Posted
24 December 2024
Christmas tea brings communities together
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Jersey
Posted
23 December 2024
The Christmas party helping tackle loneliness
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Oxfordshire
Posted
16 December 2024
Volunteers wanted for free Christmas meal event
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Shropshire
Posted
8 November 2024
Bird feeding scheme gets lottery cash to expand
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Shropshire
Posted
6 November 2024
Centre offers free meals and a sense of community
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
4 November 2024
People with dementia to trial talking photo frames
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Suffolk
Posted
3 November 2024
Illuminated. Reclusion. Audio, 28 minutes
Will Self meditates on his withdrawal from city life and the meaning of reclusion.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
'It's moving to put loved ones back in touch'
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Norfolk
Posted
16 October 2024
'We have everything we need - food and friendship'
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England
Posted
7 October 2024
Therapy group 'transformed my life'
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England
Posted
3 October 2024
Smart tech service for vulnerable people launched
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Surrey
Posted
21 September 2024
Public transport 'not meeting need in rural areas'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
9 September 2024
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Young adults beat social isolation with town group
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
6 September 2024
Rebuilding relationships after lockdown. Video, 00:05:04
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BBC
Posted
29 August 2024