Age UK estimates that a million older people are lonely; half a million aged 75 or over go five or six days a week without seeing another person
one husband, two parents, two grandparents, three siblings, 13 aunts and uncles and 23 first cousins, plus our motley crew of spouses, in-laws and offspring.
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