Socialising
Derry man hoping to get 20-30-year-olds talking and moving in 2025 with new social group
Conor McDermott is organising events for young men that don’t focus around alcohol
By Mark Robinson
Adults ‘spending less time gardening and reading’ than at start of pandemic
The amount of time devoted to travelling and socialising has jumped.
By Ian Jones, PA
Frequent socialising ‘could help people live longer’ in old age
Even socialising weekly or once a month appeared to have health benefits
Care home pubs ‘boosted residents’ morale during lockdowns’
More than half of staff surveyed said socialising in their care home’s drinking hole had helped with residents’ wellbeing.
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Socialising with colleagues can boost productivity but has pitfalls
One in 10 workers have a drink with colleagues several times a month, but many are sent home for being hungover, a study finds.
By Alan Jones and Press Association Industrial Correspondent