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Older Australians most isolated during COVID-19. But ‘YouTube Nanna’ offers hope – Sydney Morning Herald
As new research finds seniors have had the least contact with loved ones during the pandemic, one grandmother has an important message.
Im no technology whiz and if I can do it, anyone can.
Her message comes as new research finds that Australians above the age of 70 have been more isolated during the pandemic than any other age group.
The Australian Institute of Family Studies released on Thursday the latest report on its Life During COVID-19 survey, which asked more than 7000 people in May and June how they were coping with the crisis.
Overall, while 93 per cent of survey respondents said they spoke to family at least once a…
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