Loneliness Awareness Week Activities
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Become a Community Connector and signpost others to Information Access Points where they can find out about support, opportunities and resources that could help improve their health and wellbeing. Join our free one hour, simple, fun, training session PLUS optional chat afterwards downstairs in the café at Frome Medical Practice Anyone and everyone can be […]
We host a fortnightly, invitation only coffee morning for lonely and socially isolated older people in the South Broxtowe area. The session is aimed at people who are either on our befriending waiting list or who can benefit from some social connection to reduce their feelings of loneliness and social isolation. To find out how […]
A 30-minute get-together on Microsoft Teams, to have a cup of tea, have a nice chat and take a moment to connect. In an era of remote working, online play, and social media, we'll talk about what loneliness means to us in the 21st century.
Why not try your local Goldies Sing&Smile group and join us for a fun and friendly sing-along. Goldies is not a choir, you don’t have to be able to hold a tune. No need to book. Just turn up sing, chat, laugh, meet old friends and new. Enjoy singing along to popular hits from the […]
We’re the public living room people. What’s a public living room? Imagine the feeling you get when you sit down somewhere you love and feel the world lift a little. Then imagine you’re with people who listen, who treat everyone the same, who don’t judge or try to fix you. That’s a public living room. […]
Rhythm and Rhyme sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. Booking essential.
Get away from your desk or study space and bring your lunch to the Global Room and chat with others. Don't fancy a chat but don't want to eat alone? Bring a book and chill out in company - no pressure
TogethernessFest is all about bringing people together and providing the spark for those spontaneous conversations and connections to occur – and in our experience pets make the perfect icebreakers. So, on Wednesday 12th, we’re taking the lead and heading out for a lunch time stroll around the local area with our furry friends and fellow […]
A weekly meet up where people can come and have a chat and meet new people over a cup of tea.
Why not try your local Goldies Sing&Smile group and join us for a fun and friendly sing-along. Goldies is not a choir, you don’t have to be able to hold a tune. No need to book. Just turn up sing, chat, laugh, meet old friends and new. Enjoy singing along to popular hits from the […]
a warm safe space to relax and chat refreshments will be provided, eg hot drinks and biscuits This is usually an unpaid carers group but we invite you join us this week.
Come and have a chat and a cuppa. You can knit, crochet or just hang out! Everyone welcome.
Whether you're a neighbour, colleague, or community member, we warmly welcome you to join us. Feel free to bring a friend or family member along to amplify the spirit of togetherness. Together, let's embrace the opportunity to spread kindness, compassion, and understanding. Dates: 11th, 12th and 13th of June Time: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Meet new people, socialise and discuss local and national affairs in the newspapers while enjoying complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits.
A Happy Café is one which has agreed to be part of the Happy Café Network, which is being set up by members of the Action for Happiness movement. Happy Cafés provide a warm welcome for anyone interested in happiness and wellbeing, encouraging people to meet together for a drink and friendly chat.
For more information see Rethink Mental Illness - Wiltshire Mental Health Inclusion Service on Facebook or contact Stacey on 07570 920 363.
Come and have a chat and a cuppa. You can knit, crochet or just hang out! Everyone welcome.
A gentle walk, connecting with others and enjoying fresh air, nature and companionship. Booking essential
The residents, staff and volunteers at Pennystone Court Dementia Care Home are holding an outdoor event. Music, karaoke and lots of food to try.
Want chat with others, meet people in your area, Join us every Wednesday for an informal chat, with lots of free tea, coffee, cakes and biscuits. Everyone welcome
