10 years on, carry Jo Cox’s legacy forward: Join the Great Get Together
31st March 2026
As we approach ten years since Jo Cox MP was murdered, it’s a moment not only to remember her, but to reflect on the legacy she left behind - and... Read more
How Mentoring Helps Reduce Loneliness for Men
29th January 2026
By Amaria-Rae Branche, Marketing and Comms Officer, TKN. with contributions from Damon and Richie, mentors Loneliness is unconsciously assumed to be something that only affects people later in life. In... Read moreNew Narratives: Loneliness and the unpaid carer community
24th November 2025
Through New Narratives, we'll explore the multi-faceted nature of loneliness by sharing insights and stories from as many perspectives as possible, not only to help bridge the gap between isolation... Read moreNew Narratives: The Structural Loneliness of Migrant Mothers
6th November 2025
Through New Narratives, we'll explore the multi-faceted nature of loneliness by sharing insights and stories from as many perspectives as possible, not only to help bridge the gap between isolation... Read moreNew Narratives: Is the antidote for loneliness more social connections?
28th October 2025
Through New Narratives, we'll explore the multi-faceted nature of loneliness by sharing insights and stories from as many perspectives as possible, not only to help bridge the gap between isolation... Read moreNew Narratives: Loneliness and the Veteran Community
24th October 2025
Through New Narratives, we'll explore the multi-faceted nature of loneliness by sharing insights and stories from as many perspectives as possible, not only to help bridge the gap between isolation... Read moreGetting started: our recommended reading list
2nd September 2025
Research, policy, and practice helps to shape our understanding of loneliness and its impact on health and society. There are a range of resources to develop our collective understanding of... Read moreNew Narratives: Loneliness in care homes for older people – Why we’re doing even more research.
18th August 2025
By Dr John Ratcliffe, research fellow in the School of Healthcare at the University of Leeds. ‘An older person in a home’– it’s a lonely stereotype many of us are... Read more
New research on workplace loneliness in film and TV: What it means for the ‘gig’ economy
18th June 2025
Our latest blog is by Lucy Maxwell, Community Development Manager at The Film and TV Charity. Their new research, in partnership with the Centre for Loneliness Studies at Sheffield Hallam... Read more
The Role Shops Can have in Addressing Loneliness
18th June 2025
Where are our places of connection? We may often think of infrastructure in public services as where we connect; our schools, libraries, health centres, parks and community centres. Pubs also... Read more