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Samantha Lock

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Reporter @AAPNewswire via @guardian & @Newsweek Armchair detective and amateur sleuth. Small ginger ninja. Have a story to share? slock@aap.com.au

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Samantha Lock’s Biography

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I am a tenacious multi-platform journalist, equipped with the experience of working across national online, print and broadcast newsrooms.
I believe in the power of visual story telling to create meaningful and engaging journalism accessible to all.
Personal interest in media representation of women, violence against women and mental health.

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Isolation leaving the elderly at risk of malnutrition

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By Chelsea Heaney, Samantha Lock Verified
| MSN Australia Verified
Chelsea Heaney and Samantha Lock An empty chair at the dinner table once filled by a loved one, and a quiet loss of purpose or meaning that wears away at your ability to eat. It might not sound like a dramatic health event, but according to a new report older Australians are more at risk of malnutrition as isolation erodes their appetite. As things worsen by each missed meal, it can lead to something far more serious like a fall, infection or a hospital admission.
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Isolation leaving the elderly at risk of malnutrition

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By Chelsea Heaney, Samantha Lock Verified
| Perth Now Verified
An empty chair at the dinner table once filled by a loved one, and a quiet loss of purpose or meaning that wears away at your ability to eat. It might not sound like a dramatic health event, but according to a new report older Australians are more at risk of malnutrition as isolation erodes their appetite. As things worsen by each missed meal, it can lead to something far more serious like a fall, infection or a hospital admission.
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Isolation leaving the elderly at risk of malnutrition

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By Chelsea Heaney, Samantha Lock Verified
| The West Australian Verified
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How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email or phone

What's your favorite social network?

Twtitter

Why did you become a journalist?

To give a voice to the voiceless and to hold those in power to account. Also a sticky beak.