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The best way to help is often just to listen | Sophie Andrews

Mar 9, 2018
Sophie Andrews, Founder of The Silver Line, champions empathetic listening as a vital tool for healing. Drawing from her experience as a survivor of abuse, she emphasizes that simply listening can profoundly impact those in distress. Andrews sheds light on the alarming health risks associated with loneliness and isolation, revealing how her helpline combats these issues. She passionately advocates for meaningful human connections to enhance well-being, illustrating the powerful role we can all play in each other's lives.
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