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New report highlights the physical and mental health impacts of social isolation among the over 60s

Posted on 12 March 2026

 • Public Health Wales found people who felt isolated were four times as likely to have low mental well-being, compared to those not experiencing loneliness.

This is a wonderful video of Anne, a fabulous Chatty Cafe volunteer, hosting at her local cafe in Wales:

https://www.itv.com/watch/news/new-report-highlights-the-physical-and-mental-health-impacts-of-social-isolation-among-the-over-60s/1nvds1x

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