Loneliness is 'hidden killer' of Older People
Campaigners want to raise awareness of the link between loneliness and poor health.
Loneliness is the "hidden killer" of elderly people, says a campaign group, which is calling for greater recognition of the link between isolation and ill-health.
A Government Aid of David Cameron announces that loneliness harms more older people than smoking.
A group of charities is launching the Campaign to End Loneliness.
The campaign says that almost one in 10 elderly people suffers from "intense" loneliness
Tracey Morgan speaks to BBC Berkshire on this subject and agrees that this is a massive problem in the elderly.
To listen to Tracey Morgan interview at BBC Berkshire Radio click on the green button below:
