Understanding Loneliness

At Home Instead, Cardiff, Penarth and Barry we understand how loneliness and isolation negatively impact a person’s health – it’s like smoking 15 x cigarettes per day!

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At Home Instead, Cardiff, Penarth and Barry we understand how loneliness and isolation negatively impact a person’s health – it’s like smoking 15 x cigarettes per day!

It also increases the risk for someone developing Dementia by 50% and 30% for cardiovascular disease.

We are all about prevention, so if you or someone you know needs some companionship to get out and about socialising again, then just call 02920 569483 to see how we can help.

Read more about the global public health concern.