Linking Lives UK
@LinkingLivesUK
Christian charity working to combat loneliness by creating befriending schemes in partnership with churches . https://t.co/boQFP4p3Qm #TacklingLoneliness
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23-11-2016 15:07:41
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We are pleased to see the recommendations and research carried out by The Centre for Social Justice highlighting the need to acknowledge the significant benefits of strong family life (particularly married relationships) in reducing levels of #loneliness .
We are currently looking for a short-term consultant based in who can carry out some research for us focusing on loneliness and isolation in #NORTHERNIRELAND . An advert and further details can be found on our website. Please share. linkinglives.uk/addressing-lon…
We are currently looking for a short-term consultant based in who can carry out some research for us focusing on loneliness and isolation in #WALES . An advert and further details can be found on our website. Please share with others who may be interested. linkinglives.uk/addressing-lon…
We were pleased to be able to feed out thoughts into the findings of this report focusing on the key role of Campaign to End Loneliness in recent years as well as the need to maintain awareness and resources for initiatives that address loneliness.
Looking for ways to #makeadifference to the #loneliness pandemic? Join us for our FREE Power of One webinar on Tues 23rd April for inspiration! Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/power-of-one…
Most of us do quite a bit of talking every day, and with it comes #listening . But how good are we at having good #conversations ? If you think you've got room for improvement, check out our 2 hour online training here! eventbrite.co.uk/e/good-convers…
As the King thanks those who 'extend the hand of friendship, especially in a time of need' we celebrate #volunteers who do just that regularly through #befriending schemes. You make a huge difference! King sends 'hand of friendship' recorded message bbc.co.uk/news/uk-686789…
Fascinating presentation from Professor Chris Whitty today about loneliness and health. Clear links between deprivation and poor health in older people, and significant increase in numbers of over 75's living in rural (often isolated) areas by 2043. Kim Leadbeater MBE MP Tracey Crouch
Please don't forget the key role that faith groups make in addressing #loneliness in so many different ways.
Lots of Members' News in SOPA's February Newsletter. scotopa.org.uk/newsletters.asp
Generations Working Together AbilityNet ACE IT Scotland #associationofeastlothiandaycentres Hourglass Scotland LGBT Health and Wellbeing Linking Lives UK #mearnsandcoastalhealthyliving #RPOAS #equalityscotland Inspiring Scotland
Such a heart warming story for a January Monday! 🔥 #Befriending creates a powerful connection between people. Thanks to Linking Lives Eastbourne for sharing this. 💖 If you would like to find out more about befriending, please visit linkinglives.uk linkinglives.uk/befriending-ad…
Grateful for this opportunity to share how Linking Lives UK helps #churches tackle #loneliness together during this week of #prayer for Christian Unity. 🙌🏼☕If your church would like more info from us, visit linkinglives.uk. #Church #Unity #befriending
We're still running this highly valuable training for just £5 per person! Book your place at eventbrite.co.uk/e/good-convers… #volunteering #conversation #Training