Tag: social isolation
A plan to fight “loneliness”
The Scottish Government has launched one of the first attempts by any government in the world to tackle loneliness and social isolation. The plan will bring together health, housing and social care organisations to...
Pubs ‘play part in combating isolation’
There are currently 4,600 pubs across the country and over 120 breweries and beer and pubs contribute £1.7b to the Scottish economy.
They also support the employment of nearly 60,000 people North of the Border.
The...