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Episode 5

Annabel Maclennan investigates loneliness amongst young and old in the Highlands and Islands and the effect coronavirus restrictions have had on a growing problem.

Anns a’ phrògram seo tha Annabel NicIllFhinnein a’ rannsachadh a’ bhuaidh a th’ aig aonranachd air sean agus òg air Ghàidhealtachd is anns na h-eileanan agus mar a tha bacaidhean a’ chorònabhìorais air cùisean a dhèanamh nas miosa.
Tha Annabel cuideachd ag aithris air Oilthigh na Gàidhealtachd ‘s nan Eilean is e gu bhith a’ comharrachadh 10 bliadhna bhon a fhuaireas inbhe oilthigh. Chan e oilthigh tradiseanta a th’ ann. Tha trì colaistean deug agus còrr is 70 ionad rannsachaidh fo bhratach agus thathas a’ tabhann foghlam aig àrd-ìre agus aig ìre leantainneach.

Annabel Maclennan investigates loneliness amongst young and old in the Highlands and Islands and the effect coronavirus restrictions have had on a growing problem. Annabel also looks at the impact the University of the Highlands and Islands has had as it approaches ten years since it was awarded university title. The university is a regional, multi-campus institution consisting of 13 colleges and over 70 learning centres.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

29 minutes

Oilthigh na Gàidhealtachd agus nan Eilean

Oilthigh na Gàidhealtachd agus nan Eilean
Anns a' Ghearran 2021, bidh Oilthigh na Gàidhealtachd agus nan Eilean a' comharrachadh 10 bliadhna bhon a fhuaireas inbhe oilthigh. Chan e oilthigh traidiseanta a th' ann. Tha trì colaistean deug agus còrr is 70 ionad rannsachaidh fo bhratach an oilthigh agus thathas a' tabhann foghlam aig àrd-ìre agus aig ìre leantainneach. Tha Annabel NicIllFhinnein a' rannsachadh buaidh an oilthigh air a' Ghàidhealtachd agus air na h-eileanan.

University of the Highlands and Islands

University of the Highlands and Islands
February 2021 will mark 10 years since the University of the Highlands and Islands was granted university title. The university is a regional, multi-campus institution consisting of 13 colleges and over 70 learning centres. It is not a traditional university as it offers bother higher and further education. Annabel Maclennan investigates the impact this institution has had on the Highlands and islands.

Aonaranachd

Aonaranachd
A rèir na buidhne Age Scotland, tha mu 100,000 sean duine ann an Alba a' faireachdainn aonaranach a' mhòr-chuid den ùine no fiù 's fad na h-ùine. Ged a tha sinn dualtach a bhith a' smaoineachadh gur ann air seann daoine a-mhàin a bhios aonaranachd a' toirt buaidh, chan ann mar sin a tha. A rèir aithisg a thàinig bho Bhuidheann na Slàinte-inntinn, thuirt mu chairteal de na daoine òga ris an do bhruidhinn iadsan gu bheil iad a' faireachdainn aonaranach. Anns an dàrna aithris aice, tha Annabel a' coimhead air a' bhuaidh a th' aig aonaranachd air sean agus òg agus mar a tha bacaidhean a' choròna-bhìorais air cùisean a dhèanamh nas miosa.

Loneliness

Loneliness
Age Scotland has reported that 100,000 older people in Scotland feel lonely all or most of the time. Despite the common perception that loneliness only affects the elderly, it is a social problem that knows no age barrier. A survey by the Mental Health Foundation found that around a quarter of young people feel lonely.  In the second of her reports, Annabel investigates the impact of loneliness on young and old and the effect Coronavirus restrictions have had on a growing problem.

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