Thread by @MrsSmithCottage, #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Mrs Smith would often feel lonely in the evenings, her last [...]

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Mrs Smith would often feel lonely in the evenings, her last visitors had gone & it was just her & the TV.
To help you make a difference, or find support, here is a thread of tips and resources to combat loneliness. @HeritageFundM_E #KindnessMatters

Our first stop is @EndLonelinessUK, who have some brilliant resources to help you stay connected. #KindnessMatters #MentalHealthWeek @heartoflincs https://www.campaigntoendloneliness.org/ ">https://www.campaigntoendloneliness.org/">...

Campaign to End Loneliness | UK Charity |

Nobody should be lonely in older age. We believe that loneliness is not inevitable. People of all ages need connections that matter.

https://www.campaigntoendloneliness.org/

@edencommunities also have a great website, with lots of helpful ideas and workshops to bring neighbours together.
#MentalHealthAwarnessWeek #KindessMatters
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Eden Project Communities

Inspiration and ideas to make a positive change where you live

https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/

The final part to this thread. @TNLComFund have resources which will point you in the direction of projects that might suit you.
https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/insights/loneliness-and-social-isolation
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Loneliness and social isolation | The National Lottery Community Fund

The National Lottery Community Fund gives grants to organisations in the UK to help improve their communities. The money awarded comes from the UK National Lottery.

https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/insights/loneliness-and-social-isolation

Another great place to find support, and resources is @MindCharity. A great stop for #Mentalhealth

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Mind

We're Mind, the mental health charity. We're here to make sure no one has to face a mental health problem alone.

https://www.mind.org.uk/

The @ageuklsl befriending service is a great way to meet new people and help your local community! Find out about it on their website, alongside a host of other resources. #MentalHealthAwarnessWeek #KindessMatters
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Partnership NK, run by @NorthKestevenDC , can help people to get the support they need or help people make a difference in their communities. Read more about this here: https://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/residents/living-in-your-area/partnership-nk/
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Partnership NK

PartnershipNK is made up of a wide range of organisations from different sectors.

https://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/residents/living-in-your-area/partnership-nk/

@BritishRedCross connecting communities team might be able to offer you some support.
https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/get-help-with-loneliness
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Get help with loneliness | British Red Cross

If you’re coping with loneliness and social isolation, the Red Cross can help you connect to your local community and find new friends and activities.

https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/get-help-with-loneliness

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