This week, we are introducing Helayna Jenkins, Principal Loneliness Champion at the London Borough of Bromley. We are so pleased to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

This week, we are introducing Jess Doyle, Head of Policy, Research, and Consultancy at Re-engage. We are delighted to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

📢 Online survey to explore when & how loneliness becomes harmful - we need YOUR insights! 📝 Completely anonymous & voluntary 💡 Your responses will inform research, policy, & practice, helping to create a framework for tackling chronic loneliness. 📅 Closes 25th April Info/link - lnkd.in/ebteen-s

Available at lunch time today? 🍔🍟 Why not join The Tackling Loneliness Hub Intergenerational England Webinar at 12pm? Link 👇 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Campaign to End Loneliness co-director Professor Andrea Wigfield featured on BBC Radio 5 Live this week discussing the definition of loneliness, at risk groups, personal characteristics and life event triggers. 15/04/2025 - Listen along via this link - www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Naga Munchetty - 15/04/2025 - BBC Sounds

Naga Munchetty features news, experiences, and big name interviews from around the UK.

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We are pleased to share.. #PaidYesterdayBrokeToday Samaritans Scotland recently launched their report “Paid Yesterday, Broke Today” which looks at the impact of financial and employment insecurity on suicidal behaviour and action. Check out the report here www.samaritans.org/samaritans-i...

This week, we are introducing Irene Hardill, Professor of Public Policy at Northumbria University. We are so pleased to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

Connect through music! 🎶 We’re pleased to share ‘The Great Big Eurovision Time To Talk Sweepstake 2025’ run by Time To Talk, working throughout the UK to support adults with their mental health. More details 👉 www.timetotalkuk.org.uk/the-great-bi...

The Great Big Eurovision TTT Sweepstake 2025

Join the Great Big Eurovision Sweepstake 2025 to support Time To Talk Mental Health UK. Enter for just £2, win prizes, and help thousands of adults across the UK. Visit our website or contact graham@t...

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“What is the difference between loneliness and solitude? And why being alone can be good for your health” Featuring Professor Andrea Wigfield, check out the BBC World Service article 🌍 👉https://www.bbc.com/portuguese/articles/cx28lv8ppxgo (Click translate button if needed)

Qual a diferença entre solidão e solitude? E por que ficar sozinho pode fazer bem à saúde - BBC News Brasil

O mundo enfrenta uma perigosa epidemia de solidão, mas a solitude pode ser altamente benéfica. Descubra como aproveitar o tempo livre para si, sem socialização.

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We’re excited to share Loop App, creating opportunities to form social connections. 👉More information, website and link to download app www.loopmeetups.com #loopapp #jointheloop #loopmeetups #friendship #socialdiscovery #meetupnow #sheffield

This week, we are introducing Emily Abbott, Co-Founder and Co-Director of Intergenerational England, championing the 'Intergenerational Approach'. We are delighted to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

We are thrilled to share the release of Rose Ayling-Ellis: Old Hands, New Tricks, airing tonight 9pm on BBC One - Rogan Productions. The series follows Rose Ayling-Ellis teaching a group of retirees British Sign Language & showcases the transformative power of communication, connection & community.

This week, we are introducing Charlotte Miller, Director of Intergenerational Music Making and Co-Founder of Intergenerational England. We are so pleased to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

❗ Applications closing this week ❗ PhD opportunities - Based at Sheffield Hallam University, with our co-director Associate Professor Antonia Ypsilanti, involved in the supervisory team. Check out the adverts: 👉 lnkd.in/gCbD9BA9 👉 lnkd.in/egeamTg9

This week, we are introducing Fred Cooper, a historian of medicine at the University of Bristol, working primarily on loneliness, epistemic injustice, and shame. We are so pleased to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

The CTEL co-directors were delighted to be involved in the organisation and moderation of the Youth Loneliness conference at the Danish Embassy in London last week. It was an insightful day hearing about all the exciting work that is taking place to tackle loneliness in both the UK and Denmark.

💻 Webinar Alert! IAVE - Volunteering: An Antidote to the Epidemic of Loneliness 📅 April 9th 2025 🕘 09:00-10:30 *EDT (UTC-4) The Campaign to End Loneliness' co-director Professor Andrea Wigfield is among the panel of experts speaking at this event. 👉Information/registration: lnkd.in/eChRDgYQ

This week, we are introducing Sabrina Blighe, impact and policy officer at Re-engage – a charity dedicated to reducing loneliness and social isolation in adults aged 75 and over. We are delighted to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

❗ New PhD opportunities ❗ Based at Sheffield Hallam University, with our co-directors, Professor Andrea Wigfield and Associate Professor Antonia Ypsilanti, involved in the supervisory teams. Check out the adverts: 👉 lnkd.in/gCbD9BA9 👉 lnkd.in/egeamTg9 👉 lnkd.in/eXk_Mptt 👉 lnkd.in/eit-CkUW

It has been 5 years since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic and today is an opportunity to put aside some time, to take part in individual, or community-based ways to remember those lost, sacrifices made and the impact to all of us. Visit the following link: dayofreflection.campaign.gov.uk

🎥 Film release ‘ON FALLING’! Award winning ON FALLING explores the silent, vital struggle to find meaning and connection while working in an algorithm-driven gig economy. In cinemas from Friday 7 March 📅 🎬 Watch the trailer at lnkd.in/euDfzpgE 🍿 Find screenings at www.conic.film/onfalling

This week, we are introducing Chris Frederick, mental health advocate and lived experience advisor. We are so pleased to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

The Campaign to End Loneliness, based at Sheffield Hallam University, is collaborating with Age UK Sheffield to host an event centred on a radio play that promotes intergenerational friendship as a way of addressing social isolation.

This week, we are introducing Lucy Maxwell, Community Development Manager at The Film and TV Charity. We are thrilled to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

We are pleased to share this event! 📅 Date: Monday, 12th May 2025 📍 Venue: Bridgewater Hall, Manchester ⏰ Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM 🎟 Tickets are FREE – secure yours now! Follow this link 👉https://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/whats-on/intergenerational-england-120525/

💡We are pleased to share an opportunity at the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) on the Geographies of Loneliness. 👉Check out our LinkedIn profile post for more information. Deadline is 28th February!

The Campaign to End Loneliness, based at Sheffield Hallam University, is collaborating with Age UK Sheffield to host an event centred on a radio play that promotes intergenerational friendship as a way of addressing social isolation.

Valentine's Day is here, and we have shared a new post on our website, LinkedIn and Instagram for you to check out!

Meet our Advisory Group members! This week, we are introducing Andrew Wileman, Assistant Director for the Salvation Army Older People’s Services Team. We are thrilled to have you on board! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram to see the full introduction.

This week, we are introducing Alison Clyde, CEO at Generations Working Together. We are so pleased to have you on board! 👉Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for her full introduction and picture.