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Awareness Raising in the Workplace

1 portview road Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Raising awareness across the team that Loneliness is a natural human emotion - humans are hardwired to need social connections. By talking about it, we can support ourselves and others.

Chatty Chairs on tour

Downham Market Library Priory Road, Downham Market, England, United Kingdom

Come and see the Wereham Craft Groups Chatty Chairs at Downham Market Library for 3 days only as part of Loneliness Awareness week. On Wednesday the 12th June Sam Doughty from Norfolk County Council will be inviting library visitors to sit and chat.

Free

Chatty Chair on tour

Wisbech Library Ely Place, Wisbech, England, United Kingdom

Come and see Emneth Over 6o's Friendship Club chatty chair at Wisbech Library on Monday 10th -Wednesday 12th of June as part of Loneliness Awareness Week. On Tuesday 11th Sam Doughty will be with the chair inviting visitors to come and have a chat and learn more about how the chair was made and what […]

Free

Chatty Chairs on tour

Kings Lynn Library London Road, King's Lynn, England, United Kingdom

Come and see The Monday Club Chatty Chairs at Kings Lynn Library and read the story behind the group and the chairs. They will be here for Loneliness Awareness Week to represent the importance of connections. On Monday 10th in the afternoon Sam Doughty from Norfolk County Council will be with them inviting visitors to […]

Free

Adopt a Grandparent

If you’d like to join more than 100,000 people in their mission to combat feelings of isolation and loneliness, sign up below. Our thorough matching process via our app will intuitively pair you with a grandparent, based on mutual likes and interests. Alternatively, do you think your residents or recipients of care could benefit from […]

Jokes Rock!

Rocks are hidden in the woods Go and find them and have a giggle. If you re hide them, others will hopefully have fun too when they find it.

Jokes Rock

St Andrew's Park Nightingale Valley Woods, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

FInd a rock, read the joke have a giggle, hide it again for a new person to have a giggle.

Jokes Rock

St Andrew's Park Nightingale Valley Woods, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

FInd a rock, read the joke have a giggle, hide it again for a new person to have a giggle.

LAW Assembly

Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Assembly raising awareness about loneliness

LAW Schools Lesson Plans

St Michaels C of E Primary School Ratcliffe Drive, Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

St Micheals are exploring lesson plans, activities and resources from the LAW webiste.

Victoria Park Primary Assemblies

victoria park primary school Atlas Road, Bristol, England, United Kingdom

VPPS will be using the KS1 and KS2 assemblies in their phases during the week. They will also use lesson plans, resources and activities to bring it alive during the week.

Event Series Sit & Knit with Hurd & Co

Sit & Knit with Hurd & Co

Highbridge, SOMERSET The Purplespoon Cafe, Highbridge YMCA, Somerset, United Kingdom

Join me live in person every Monday 10-11.30 at The Purplespoon Cafe in Highbridge, Somerset for a free cuppa, some love, some laughter and occasional knitting 😁 If you can't make the face to face session you are welcome to join the Facebook group where we go live every Monday evening from 7pm we knit […]

Free

Coffee Morning

meadow vale community centre Meadow Vale, Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Coffee Morning at Meadow Vale community centre. A morning to relax, have some refreshments and meet others.

Arts & Crafts Club at Wolverhampton Central Library

Wolverhampton Central Library, Snow Hill, Wolverhampton, WV1 3AX Snow Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Explore your creativity at Wolverhampton Central library Arts & Crafts club in June 🎹 Bring your own project or have a go at something new! Drawing, painting, colouring, sculpting – there’s something for everyone! No previous artistic experience needed – all abilities are welcome. Session runs 10am-12noon on Monday 10th June. Hope to see you […]

Free

Knit & Natter

Ardoyne Library Crumlin Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Come and have a chat and a cuppa. You can knit, crochet or just hang out! Everyone welcome.

Free

Living Well OT Cognition Cafe

Parsons Meade Community Hub, Parsons Meade, West Hunsbury, Northampton NN4 9PS Parsons Meade, Northampton, England, United Kingdom

Start the week with a brain workout, join us at our free Cognition Café. Share some time chatting over a cuppa and exercise your memory, concentration and thinking skills by joining in with puzzles, games and activities!

Free

Free Hugs

Hadleigh London Road, Hadleigh, Essex, United Kingdom

The Free Hugs events are run by a team of Essex knitters and crocheters who make colourful blankets free of charge for the local community. During Loneliness Awareness Week, the ladies who live in Castle Point Essex host a stall at the local supermarket where we chat to shoppers about Loneliness and encourage them to […]

Free

Chatty CafĂ© – Bradford on Avon

The Mill Cafe in Bradford on Avon hosts a local Chatty Cafe every Monday 10-12 as part of the ‘Chatty Cafe Scheme’. The aim is to encourage people to talk to others, help to lift your mood, and support you feel less lonely or isolated Come and enjoy a coffee and chat with others, whether […]

Free