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Loneliness: Alone in a Crowd
Course Description
Explore the difference between loneliness, solitude and social isolation. Describe potential impacts on physical and psychological wellbeing and describe approaches to respond to individual needs.
Learning Outcomes
* Define loneliness and its causes and potential triggers for the person
living in the care home.
* Recognise the physiological & psychological impacts of loneliness.
* Implement appropriate strategies to support individuals affected by
loneliness in the care home.