All the most heartwarming messages from SarahMillican75's Twitter campaign JoinIn helping to beat loneliness this Christmas ChristmasDay
is a time when most of us can expect to be surrounded by a crowd of extended family and friends sharing in the excitement of the festive season. But whether through personal choice or circumstance, the reality is that many people across the world will beNine years ago, Sarah Millican set out on a mission to change the status quo. The comedian and TV personality decided to harness the power of the internet with aaimed at bringing people together who were looking for help to get through Christmas.
One mental heath nurse heading off to work on Christmas day went viral when she shared her message of support for the #JoinIn community. “Big shout out to all my fellow mental health nurses out there working hard,” she wrote. “I am on my own without any family but Ihave splashed out on all my favourite foods,” she began. “Lobster tails rib of beef & a Heston Christmas pud. I have just moved to a small village in lincolnshire and the pub is open for 2 hours so I will go over there and join in the toasts.”
Another user shared a selfie from a North Sea beach in Germany, where he was out for a restorative Christmas day walk.
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