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  • Importance of Taxis and Public Transport

    Importance of Taxis and Public Transport

    21 December 2022

    Sheffield Safe Places has produced a new video highlighting the importance of taxis and public transport for breaking social isolation and how loneliness can have a severe effect on people’s health.Loneliness can be a bigger killer than a lifetime of smoking and is likely to increase your chance of death by 26%.

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  • Keep in Touch Guide for Carers

    Keep in Touch Guide for Carers

    21 January 2021

    Sheffield Carers Centre new ‘Keep in Touch’ guide aims to help carers, and those they care for maintain social connections whilst also following physical distancing guidelines. The 12-page guide highlights the importance of having social interaction and lists some of the most popular ways people are now keeping in touch.

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  • Disabled Travel Writer's Staying At Home Tips

    Disabled Travel Writer's Staying At Home Tips

    15 April 2020

    Carrie-Ann Lightley , a leading disabled travel writer and wheelchair user has written about how she and others can cope with life in isolation during the Coronavirus lockdown. Her blog includes cookery tips, advice on coping with anxiety and fitness guides such as a ‘cardio workout’.

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