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Loneliness

Opinion: Getting to know me by being alone

February 10, 2019 By SIN Staff

Opinion: Getting to know me by being alone

By Olivia Hanna There are some people in the world who can’t stand to be alone. They find silence claustrophobic and ache for company to quell their unease. I have never been one of those people. As an only child, I became well versed in the language of loneliness at a young age. And when I say lonely I don’t mean it in a sad sense, but as a matter of fact, I was alone a … [Read more...] about Opinion: Getting to know me by being alone

Theresa May appoints a Minister for Loneliness in the UK: what does this say about society today?

February 16, 2018 By SIN Staff

Theresa May appoints a Minister for Loneliness in the UK: what does this say about society today?

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed a “Minister for Loneliness” to tackle the social and health issues caused by social isolation, appointing the Minister for Sport and Civil Society Tracey Crouch to the role. The appointment comes after the release of a report on loneliness last year by the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness, a committee formed in honour of the … [Read more...] about Theresa May appoints a Minister for Loneliness in the UK: what does this say about society today?

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