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From Loneliness to Connection: How Community Spaces Help Us Through January
Every year, “Blue Monday” is talked about as the day when January feels at its heaviest - the cold weather, financial pressures after Christmas, and the long wait for spring. Whether or not there’s any science behind the idea*, many people do find this time of year particularly hard. For a lot of us, winter can heighten feelings of loneliness, isolation and disconnection. At the Vassall Centre and our Community Hubs, we see first-hand how these feelings don’t just appear on
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