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Social isolation

Definition

of

Social isolation

from

Digitising Social Care Glossary, v0.0.3

Digitising Social Care

An absence of social interactions, contacts, and relationships with family and friends that can lead to loneliness

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Digital/TEC definition

of

Social isolation

from

Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd

Tunstall

A state in which an individual lacks a sense of belonging socially, lacks engagement with others, has a minimal number of social contacts, and they are deficient in fulfilling and quality relationships.

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