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Abstract
Social isolation is the actual situation of having minimum contact with other people.
Loneliness refers to the feeling of missing connections, affection, and proximity in
our relationships. Both experiences are considered harmful as they increase ill health
and mortality.
Loneliness refers to the feeling of missing connections, affection, and proximity in
our relationships. Both experiences are considered harmful as they increase ill health
and mortality.
| Original language | English |
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| Type | research opinion |
| Media of output | |
| Publisher | COTA SA |
| Number of pages | 1 |
| Place of Publication | Adelaide |
| Edition | August |
| Publication status | Published - Jul 2020 |
Publication series
| Name | Evolve |
|---|---|
| Publisher | COTA SA |
Keywords
- Social Isolation
- Loneliness
- Mortality
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Dive into the research topics of 'What the researchers say... Research on loneliness and isolation'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.Prizes
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A winner of the Big Ideas video competition to improve the Australian health system. Consumer Health Forum of Australia, 2021.
Pinero de Plaza, Maria Alejandra (Recipient), 23 Feb 2021
Prize: Other distinction
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The Vice-President & Executive Dean’s Awards 2021
Pinero de Plaza, Maria Alejandra (Recipient), 14 Dec 2021
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The Vice-President & Executive Dean’s Awards 2022
Pinero de Plaza, Maria Alejandra (Recipient), 13 Dec 2022
Prize: Honorary award
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Activities
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Government of South Australia, Commission on Excellence and Innovation in Health (External organisation)
Alejandra Pinero de Plaza (Member)
31 Jan 2022 → 2025Activity: Membership types › Membership of network
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Research Program: Visibility and Technological Solutions for Frail, Homebound and Bedridden People - FHBP
Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza (Participant), Penelope McMillan (Participant), Alline Beleigoli (Participant), Michael Lawless (Participant), Alexandra Mudd (Participant), Mandy Archibald (Participant), Matthew Tieu (Participant), Rebecca Feo (Participant), Erin Morton (Participant), Belinda Lange (Participant), Mark Thompson (Participant), Danielle Taylor (Participant), Sue Gordon (Participant), Agustina Gancia (Participant), Sarah Hunter (Participant), Kathy Phelan (Participant), Robyn Clark (Participant), Ricky Buchanan (Participant), Renuka Visvanathan (Participant) & Alison Kitson (Participant)
Jun 2022 → Jun 2026Activity: Other activity types › Other
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February KT Conversations
Alejandra Pinero de Plaza (Speaker), Michael Lawless (Speaker), Sarah Hunter (Speaker), Constance Kourbelis (Speaker) & Alison Kitson (Speaker)
22 Feb 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Research output
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The effectiveness of technology interventions in reducing social isolation and loneliness among community-dwelling older people: A mixed methods systematic review
Ambagtsheer, R. C., Borg, K., Townsin, L., Pinero de Plaza, M. A., O'Brien, L. M., Kunwar, R. & Lawless, M. T., Mar 2024, In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus. 1, 1, 11 p., 100008.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A transdisciplinary research program addressing complex health research problems
Pinero de Plaza, M. A., 30 Mar 2022, In: JBI Evidence Implementation's Bulletin . Issue 1, 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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PROLIFERATE: an innovative PRMs approach via participatory research
Pinero de Plaza, M. A., Aug 2022, PRMs Research Collaborative Newsletter, 1 1 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Letter
Open Access