Manx residents are being urged to remember elderly relatives and neighbours this Christmas.
Margaret Mansfield (pictured) from Age Concern says the festive period is traditionally regarded as a family time, but it can be very lonely for some people.
The charity is available to help people all year round, and Mrs Mansfield says it's an attitude we should all take:
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