27th January 2026
Blog by Andrew Wileman – The Salvation Army “My poverty of relationships is starting to do my head in!” was the startling line from a conversation recently that struck a... Read more11th September 2025
By Jake Preston, Senior Researcher at Neighbourly Lab and Project Manager for The Tackling Loneliness Hub. Since 2017, Tower Hamlets Council has been working with local organisations, NHS partners and... Read more3rd September 2025
By Professor Sarah Wright, Professor in organisational behaviour at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand and Dr Connie Hadley, founder of the Institute for Life at Work. Tackling Work... Read more19th August 2025
By Dr. Hans Rocha IJzerman, director & founder of Annecy Behavioral Science Lab (ABSL) and Sharanya Mosalakanti, Junior researcher at ABSL. A Universal Tool to Measure Human Connection Right now,... Read more
30th May 2025
"Its clientele, though fairly large, consists mostly of ‘regulars’ who occupy the same chair every evening and go there for conversation as much as for the beer." George Orwell’s depiction... Read more
17th December 2024
By Eve Riley, Senior Strategic Projects Lead, Age UK. Loneliness sucks the joy out of life for far too many older people – it doesn't have to be this way.... Read more
30th October 2024
A few weeks ago, we shared a blog post on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Evidence and Gap Map documenting the prevalence of evidence around the effectiveness of face-to-face interventions... Read more
25th April 2024
Loneliness. It's a part of life. Let's talk about it Launching on 28th February 2024, DCMS ran a new six week communications campaign to tackle loneliness. The campaign was primarily... Read more
7th March 2024
We recently held a member co-working session to discuss practice-based case studies. The session, led by Ingrid Abreu Scherer (What Works Wellbeing) and Dr. Helen MacIntyre (Campaign to End Loneliness),... Read more
24th January 2024
Sam Higgins, EDIB Officer at Re-engage, shares how the charity launched a telephone befriending service for LGBT+ older people that has diversity, belonging and inclusion at its core. If you're... Read moreCopyright 2026. All Rights Reserved
