Volunteer programs bringing people together to tackle loneliness this Christmas

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2024-12-21

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Christmas is a period that brings people together, but for some elderly people who may have gone through major life transition, the festive season can often exacerbate their loneliness. But in the Northern Territory, people are finding new and unique ways to connect, while spreading some Christmas joy.
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