Loneliness Awareness Week Activities
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The Music Train, which is overseen by charity Milestones Trust, provides free live music during the day for people who might find it difficult to attend night-time concerts, including people who need the support of a carer to access events. Come along to listen to, and join in with, our talented musicians. Everyone is welcome!
In our service we often work in isolation, from home or in different offices, and don't get much time together. It can sometimes get a bit lonely. As a team focused on improving connection for others, we thought it important to connect with one another. We arranged an online meet up to start organising an […]
As part of Loneliness Awareness Week 2023, the lovely Claire & Oisin from Picocom will be leading a lunchtime food market visit for anyone who fancies a quick walk and wander round. 💙 Meet downstairs at DeskLodge House near front desk and get to know some of your fellow DeskLodgers*. *For DeskLodge members only
The Tribe co-working space for female entrepreneurs in Totnes. On Thursday, June 15, The Tribe is inviting local businesswomen to join them for a walk around Dartington and a bring-your-own picnic lunch - contact stacey@thetribecoworking.co.uk for further details
📞 Phone Club: You Must Be Mistaken Where: On your mobile or landline phone. See below for how to join. Date: Thurs 15th June Time: 1.00-2.00pm Join this month’s phone club and tell us about your most mistaken, mixed-up, mortifying moments! It will be a chance to share stories, listen and laugh with others. You […]
Do you want to join me for a tea break? 💛 Next week is #LonelinessAwarenessWeek so I'm holding two virtual tea breaks 🫖Tuesday 11am 🫖Thursday 1pm (BST) To join me for a cuppa, DM and I'll send the Zoom link #ConnectionMatters #ConSocSci #Conservation
Talking cafes are a place to meet new people, make friends and chat to a Health Connector about activities, support groups and services in your community. They are facilitated by Health Connections Mendip, a social prescribing and health coaching team working with GP practices in the former Mendip district of Somerset. This group meet every […]
Are you an existing or budding small business owner? Want to grow your network in a friendly, relaxed, and supportive environment? Enterprise Nation’s monthly online meet-ups bring together founders from all sectors to share ideas, learn new skills, solve challenges and inspire one another. Running a small business needn’t be lonely. Register for the local […]
Creative Café: Pottery Painting or bring your own craft! 2 hours @ £3.00 A friendly & welcoming session held every Wednesday & Thursday from 2.00 - 4.00pm, and 7.00-9.00pm on the first Thursday of every month. Enjoy some pottery painting or bring your own craft and work with company. This session costs £3, refreshments are […]
The Wolfpack Project holds groups for 16-35 year olds living in Nottinghamshire. During warmer months, we explore different green spaces in the county, starting with Wollaton Hall & Park. We'll do a loop of the park & lake, do a couple of mindfulness exercises and finish by the cafe if people want to stay for […]
A cuddle workshop is an opportunity to explore and enjoy non-sexual physical connection in a safe, structured environment. This experience begins with a series of connection and communication activities that help participants arrive in the space and in their bodies. Through the activities, we get to know each other better, and learn how to communicate […]
GYRO are award winning LGBTQ+ youth groups for children & young people aged 12-25 years, who may be exploring sexuality and/or gender identity. GYRO has existed in some form since 1976 making it one of the oldest LGBTQ+ youth provisions in the country (as far as we can see)! We have a group for secondary […]
Come and join the “just for fun” dancing, fitness & movement group. We welcome all ages & all abilities. We dance to a variety of music from country, rock, music from the shows, and a few classics too. The first session is FREE Contact Elaine to book your free session 07890 656552
A friendly and welcoming evening Yarn Club - bring that wooly project you've been putting off starting or never have time to do, or book in for a 121 lesson and learn how to get those needles clicking. Held on the second Thursday of each month, this session is all about crafting in good company. […]
We’re the public living room people. When: Friday 16th morning The Maltings 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 […]
Are you an existing or budding small business owner? Want to grow your network in a friendly, relaxed, and supportive environment? Enterprise Nation’s monthly online meet-ups bring together founders from all sectors to share ideas, learn new skills, solve challenges and inspire one another. Running a small business needn’t be lonely. Register for the local […]
Routes to grow is aim at addressing the issues of loneliness and isolation. Routeways opens it gardens for you to join us for gardening, refreshments and meeting others. We welcome everyone who is feeling lonely and isolated to these activities. If you like gardening and getting your hands messy, this is the group for you. […]
Bromley Council’s loneliness work continues in 2023 with a Tackling Loneliness Summit to be held on Friday 16 June, at the Bromley Civic Centre. This will bring together experts in the field from across the UK to further explore and understand ways to support those experiencing loneliness. Robin Hewings, CEO at the Campaign to End […]
Being a freelancer or business owner and juggling motherhood in the mix can feel isolating. In fact, it was one of the reasons Freelance Mum began! If you’re a mum, juggling motherhood around business come and join us on a netwalk. You never need to feel lonely when you’re at Freelance Mum. Free trial for […]
The Talk & Tech Computer Café meets every Friday in The Snug at The Tobacco Factory 10:15- 12:00. We have a friendly, relaxed and informal environment and even, thanks to the Tobacco Factory, offer a free cup of coffee or tea! Aimed at the over 55s, the sessions are drop in, there is an opportunity […]
