An 87-year-old man called a radio station as an 'early birthday present' after he hadn't spoken to anyone all week

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hereMr Hunt said there will be many other listeners who will 'draw comfort' from the fact that he had 'articulated their feelings.'"The first battle with mental health issues to encourage people to be open about it," he said."We've had a double whammy this year when it comes to mental health because normal mental health support services have been interrupted by the pandemic but the pandemic itself has created huge pressure with the PTSD suffered by the frontline doctors, nurses, care home workers and the loneliness suffered by people on their own, perhaps Don is one of them, without the human comfort of a loved one with them, and it's going to be incredibly difficult to pick up the pieces."Mr Hunt said he was 'pleased' that there had been a.