Be Someone For Someone

We absolutely love how the Betts family in Cabarita helped us to our goal of sending 1,000 notes of Friendship to isolated seniors. soo.nr/G4dZ

We value camaraderie and mate-ship and nothing embodies these values quite like the spirit of the ANZAC. In times of unprecedented loneliness and isolation, camaraderie can mean so much, so, visit us for tips on how you can reach out and be someone for someone today.

Let's 5 Loneliness, step 1: Make a daily 5-minute call Routines are so important at the moment, so include a 5-minute check in call as part of your every day. We’ve all said “we should call more often” but never have the time. Well here it is. Let’s Five Loneliness, together!

So many people have asked us what they can do to help tackle loneliness, so we’re stoked to launch our ‘Let’s 5 Loneliness’ campaign. We can all make a difference in tackling loneliness together, so for the steps and how you can help, visit us at soo.nr/U2Hi

We’d like to introduce you to our friend, Mitch. You can save someone from feeling alone and down by taking two minutes to stop and think. Who do you know that might be feeling that way? Who could you reach out to and connect with? Go on, do it. You're holding a phone!

Stay connected BINGO There’s many ways to stay connected during COVID-19 isolation, and by following a few simple steps, we want to hear you shout ‘BINGO!’ instagram.com/besomeoneforso…

We are focusing on ways for you to stay connected to your family, friends and community during isolation. Stay in meaningful contact with your tribe. besomeoneforsomeone.org/1000… Be Someone For Someone and let’s tackle loneliness together.

Did you hear? ⁠ ⁠ Credible research shows that social isolation and loneliness can significantly increase the risk of premature death, by 26%. We are told it’s actually worse for your health than heavy smoking (Holt-Lunstad)...soo.nr/Tooz

youtube.com/watch?v=nWwVFywB… “Never Lost”, is an incredible video which honours the solidarity people have shown in these challenging days. Join us in being someone for someone today. Let’s tackle loneliness together.

‘1000 Notes of Friendship’⁠...soo.nr/o4dX

Shout out to the ever inspiring @Shellycraft for MC’ing the launch of Be Someone For Someone and our crusade against loneliness, back in November 2019...soo.nr/4kBL

As Australians, we like to think of ourselves as pretty neighbourly! Did you know one in five Australians have never met the people living over the fence...instagram.com/besomeoneforso…

Have you seen our Virtual Social Centre - a vibrant interactive community where people come together to enjoy activities and to make friendships - from the comfort of their own home.⁠...soo.nr/o1Ep

“I sat there for hours and couldn’t do anything.” “I couldn’t phone anyone, I had no one to talk to…. I just felt there was no one I could turn to to say, ‘please help me’.” soo.nr/JztW

Research tells us that the lonelier we are, the more anxious about connecting with others we are likely to be....soo.nr/bArV

F L A S H B A C K Flashback to the @Feroscare and Be Someone For Someone Christmas 2019 initiative, More the Merrier....soo.nr/i77t

Loneliness doesn’t discriminate. Any person of any age, race, gender, background, anyone can suffer from loneliness, and the impact on our health can be far worse than heavy smoking - leading to addiction, anxiety, depression and an early death...soo.nr/ZxLn

F L A S H B A C K Here’s a flashback to our launch night and the auctioning of pieces from our 400 piece jigsaw puzzle....instagram.com/besomeoneforso…

Have you seen our launch video? Our friends @busbymarou @Warnermusic provided us with the amazing music with the video, we are so grateful for their support and the support of each and everyone of you! soo.nr/eDeL @feroscare #besomeoneforsomeone #feroscare

Did you know, the most recent research carried out for the Australian Loneliness Report showed 1 in 2 Australians feel lonely at least one day in a week? Let’s tackle loneliness together. #besomeoneforsomeone #feroscare soo.nr/eSBd