Watch this fantastic documentary free on SBS on demand about Loneliness and one young person’s experience. Joey meets with a variety of experts but also shares about his own experience and how he can apply the learnings of the experts to his own life. It’s an Australian based story and reinforces the great contribution Chatty Cafe Australia is making to help communities of lonely and socially isolated people across Australia to connect and re-connect. Most of Joey’s meetings are over a coffee in a cafe or home. At age 23, Joey felt so alone that he attempted to take his life. During his recovery, he tries to understand isolation and its devastating impact. With the help of mental health professionals, he also looks at the effective ways people can use to cope with loneliness.
