It’s not the end of the Campaign to End Loneliness | Campaign to End Loneliness campaigntoendloneliness.org/its-not-the-en…

Read an article I have just had published about the links between obesity and social isolation and loneliness
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It was a pleasure to meet the US Surgeon General earlier this week and discuss my new book ‘Loneliness For Dummies’

is Loneliness really as bad for you as smoking?theconversation.com/is-loneliness-…

A mention of the Centre for Loneliness Studies in The Guardian
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See our recent article of loneliness at Christmas and indeed throughout the year

Check our our new article on the impact of Covid on voluntary sector loneliness services Time to Shine Ruth Naughton-Doe
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It’s been a privilege to work on this co-production toolkit

Had the most heartwarming experience singing Christmas carols at a care home the other day. It was amazing to see how a little thing can make such big impact. It’s left me even more motivated and excited to create work that can make a difference, even if it’s just in a small way.

Can chat bots solve society's lethal loneliness problem? - CNN Style cnn.com/style/article/…

Busy and varied day today, now on to a Zine workshop with the Centre for Loneliness Studies Alone but together- connecting through storytelling.

Just been to a zine-making workshop led by ruth naughton-doe at Centre for Loneliness Studies. Strict 90-second limit to make a page, given a prompt for each. Phew. It was great. Thanks! Here’s mine.

Leeds Older People's Forum Cross Gates & District Good Neighbours’ Scheme CIO David is an invaluable Trustee and member of the Time to Shine evaluation group. The Time to Shine programme would be a poorer project without him.

This week we're looking at the lessons learned from @TTS Younger Older people projects with delivery partners and learning about using Zines for storytelling with Centre for Loneliness Studies

Can one size fit all? How is co-production helping organisations to refine their services focus on what matters? ow.ly/Cl2W50AtXZw Centre for Loneliness Studies Time to Shine

To celebrate #coproductionweek2020 we have published a blog looking at a good practice in the Leeds based #TimetoShine programme and the support that is needed to make co-production a success Time to Shine @whitehead_lj

WE ARE MOTION youtu.be/MtIrtLwn3os via YouTube

We are collecting your lockdown stories! Poems, art, drawings, videos, anything at all. ukcovid19stories.com

Share your Covid-19 lockdown stories at a Zine making workshop! All you is pen, paper and scissors! Run online by Centre for Loneliness Studies University of Sheffield, July 16 Details and sign up on eventbrite bit.ly/ZineWorkshopEv… Leeds Older People's Forum Leeds Libraries Age Friendly Leeds Ruth Naughton-Doe

Alone but together - connecting through Storytelling is a project from Centre for Loneliness Studies, using creative means to show how staff, students & research partners experienced isolation during lockdown. This short film is from
Che: bit.ly/2YuMcDi Time to Shine Leeds Older People's Forum