In this blog, Robin Hewings, Director of the Campaign to End Loneliness, introduces our report on lessons from the experience of tackling loneliness during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.    Loneliness in the time of Covid-19 The Covid-19 lockdown that started in March 2020 brought home the reality of social isolation and loneliness to…
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Covid-19 lockdowns between March 2020 and the start of 2021 have made it harder for people to maintain their social connections. On this page we have some information and ideas for how we can all combat social isolation and look out for each other during the spread of the virus. We’ll also link to the…
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It’s Carers Week  – a chance for people, charities and employers alike to raise awareness of the huge contribution that unpaid carers of all ages make to UK society. In May of this year, Carers UK published a new report that looked at the causes and consequences of loneliness and isolation on adult carers in…
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