Fighting loneliness when you are ill

I am re-blogging this post from Writing Through Cancer.   https://writingthroughcancer.com/2019/01/14/for-january-14-2019-loneliness-its-bad-for-your-health/

So many older people, after having lost a spouse, find themselves alone and lonely. This is an excellent article on why we should fight loneliness in order to take care of our own health.  We have to reach out to others. Many people are lonely in this country. Maybe that is why we have so many people on social media today. They want someone to listen to them.

Please read the blog post in the link above, and let me know what you think.