After nine years as Executive Director at the Campaign to End Loneliness, Laura Alcock-Ferguson is stepping down. In this blog she reflects on her time here. I will forever be proud of being the founding Director. I have so enjoyed and been challenged by this journey since 2010 and I can’t quite believe I am…
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Monthly Archives: July 2019
My Isolation Experience
For one week in April 2019, Chelsey Baldock isolated herself in her apartment with no phone, no laptop, no TV or radio, and no company. She chose to do this to fundraise for the Campaign to End Loneliness, and to raise awareness of the physical and mental impacts of loneliness, and of the 9 million…
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