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The Science of Connection

A Slight Change of Plans

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The Vision of a Friendship Bench

Friendship bench is not just an intervention that addresses mental health issues. It's really an intervention that connects people and i think that's where the real power of this comes from. In every culture, people thrive when they connect with each other. When you connect people, particularly using grandmothers or the elderly, you have thispro ound sense of belonging. And it creates a sense of purpose, particularly for the grandmothers and the nna ants. That's what i would like to see in the next coming years.

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