The Great Winter Get Together
The late Jo Cox, during her time as an MP, was touched by hearing of people’s isolation when she was doorknocking in her constituency. She said:: “I will not live in a country where...
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Grants Available to Help Those in Need
This article is in Welsh and English. Scroll down for the English version Byw’n Dda y Gaeaf Cefnogir gan Gyngor Sir Penfro a Llywodraeth Cymru, mae rownd nesaf Cronfa Gweithredu Cymunedol Cefnogi PAVS...
An Opportunity to Combat Loneliness
Having worked for many years with disabled people and their families in my old life, I saw how loneliness can make difficult life challenges so much harder to bear. Like so many of...
Take a Virtual Step to Alleviate Loneliness
Age Cymru will launch its Take a Big Step Around Wales campaign in October. It is asking as many people as possible to join in on the 1,047-mile virtual walk, run or cycle...
Campaign to End Loneliness
PAUL CANN, chair of programme advisory group, Campaign to End Loneliness, writes… At the Campaign we are looking forward to Loneliness Awareness Week from 14 to 18 June and sharing our ‘loneliness learning’ and...
Campaign To End Loneliness: New Jobs
We have been following the Campaign to End Loneliness for some time. We have received the following message from its director, Robin Hewings, on its plans for the future and its intention to recruit...
Welsh Government Initiative on Loneliness
The Welsh Government has announced it plans to tackle loneliness and social isolation through greater community connection. Loneliness and social isolation are often thought of as issues that affect older people; however they are...
