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Connecting Generations: Rachael Cook on Combatting Social Isolation
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In this episode, we sit down with Rachael Cook, the award-winning CEO of Inclusee, to explore the vital role of social connection in promoting health and well-being, particularly in the context of aged care. Rachael shares her journey, insights into the challenges of social isolation in Australia, and how Inclusee is making a difference.
Key Topics Discussed:
- What is Inclusee?
- Rachael explains the mission of Inclusee and its innovative approach to fostering social connections in the aged care sector.
- The Passion Behind the Mission
- Discover what ignited Rachael’s commitment to prioritizing social connection and hear her personal story that drives her work.
- Social Isolation in Australia
- Rachael addresses the reality of social isolation in Australia, sharing statistics and insights into its prevalence.
- Impact on Health
- We delve into the significant effects of social isolation on both mental and physical health, highlighting why this issue must be tackled urgently.
- How Inclusee is Making a Difference
- Learn about the strategies and technologies Inclusee employs to combat loneliness and promote community engagement among older Australians.
Learn more about Inclusee at https://inclusee.org.au
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