We're being encouraged to reach out to loved ones or help out other community members, when experiencing loneliness this holiday period.

Living in the bush or in other isolated settings can exacerbate feelings of loneliness, particularly at this time of year.

Rural reporter Ella Smith spoke to Doctor Saleena Ham about why connection is important, and how people can reach out if they are feeling lonely.

We're being encouraged to reach out to loved ones or help out other community members, when experiencing loneliness this holiday period.
Living in the bush or in other isolated settings can exacerbate feelings of loneliness, particularly at this time of year.
Rural reporter Ella Smith spoke to Doctor Saleena Ham about why connection is important, and how people can reach out if they are feeling lonely.

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The Rural News is market leader, dealing exclusively with stories of interest to the farming sector and has the support of Australia&rsquo;s largest media business and international correspondents.

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