The Compassion Project: A Case for Hope & Humankindness from the Town That Beat Loneliness

by Lindsay Clarke and Julian Abel

The true story of the town that beat loneliness
Frome in Somerset, UK has seen a dramatic fall in emergency hospital admissions since it began a collective project to combat isolation. While emergency admissions to hospitals across Somerset have increased by 29%, incurring a 21% increase in costs, Frome has seen admissions fall by 17%, with a 21% reduction in costs.

Society has developed in such a way to facilitate a drastic malnourishment...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783253363
• ISBN13: 9781783253364
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Aster
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"