In May 2019, a woman from Cardiff set up a "Happy to Chat" bench to help people feel less lonely. Allison Owen-Jones got the idea after seeing an old man sitting alone on a bench in a busy city park for 40 minutes. Ignored by passersby and left alo… Read on blog or Reader My Positive Outlooks Read on blog or Reader 'Happy to Chat Bench' sparks global movement to help combat loneliness By Chris Q. on July 30, 2024 In May 2019, a woman from Cardiff set up a "Happy to Chat" bench to help people feel less lonely. Allison Owen-Jones got the idea after seeing an old man sitting alone on a bench in a busy city park for 40 minutes. Ignored by passersby and left alone, an elderly man's situation led her […] Continue reading Comment

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