More than half of all 75 year olds in the UK live alone and one in ten suffers “intense” loneliness but is reluctant to ask for help. The Silver Line: 0800 4 70 80 90.
Source: What We Do @ The Silver Line
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- What We Do @ The Silver Line
Excerpt: The Silver Line is the confidential, free helpline for older people across the UK open every day and night of the year. Our specially trained helpline staff: Offer information, friendship and advice; Link callers to local groups and services; Offer regular befriending calls; Protect and support those who are suffering abuse and neglect.
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