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Loneliness in the time of Covid-19 Workshop Summary – Conversations

In this blog, Programme Director of the Campaign to End Loneliness Robin Hewings reflects on the most recent ‘Loneliness in the time of Covid-19’ workshop. It explored what we’ve learnt about keeping up conversations during the pandemic.   It was great to be back in a virtual “room” full of people committed to addressing loneliness and social…
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Make friends and change lives. Take part in National Befriending Week

Everyone needs other people, but not everyone has someone. For people who become isolated because of ill health, disability or social disadvantage, being matched with a befriender often fills a big gap People and communities are encouraged to recognise the benefits of befriending and its role tackling loneliness and social isolation during the annual Befriending…
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