11 minutes agoBritain with Minister for Loneliness
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)London has named Minister for Loneliness in order to continue the work of the murdered MP Joe Cox and to resolve the isolation problem facing nearly every 10 people in this country. This new post, along with the current position as minister of sport, will be exercised, Tracey Crouch, broadcast Koha.net. [...]
This new post, along with the current position as minister of sport, will be exercised, Tracey Crouch, broadcast Koha.net.
It will draft the strategy for solving this problem, which researchers say has to do with madness, early death and blood pressure.
Cox was killed in 2016 by extremists following the office of MP for more than a year.
Most older people over 75 years live alone, and some 200 thousand elderly people in Britain have not spoken with friends or relatives over a month, British government documents say.
Every day, most doctors receive one to five calls a day from patients who ask for help after they are lonely,cured “The campaign for the conclusion of the loneliness”, the network dealing with the problem.
Cox had established the commission to examine this issue shortly before he was killed and had invited Government to appoint the minister who would handle the case.
