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Research

Discover research from across the befriending sector, covering everything from loneliness to funding. 

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Co-op Foundation Youth Loneliness Report

  • Research
  • Updated: April 2018
Co-op Foundation report on youth loneliness (16-25 year olds) Download

Understanding Befriending: a study of befriending schemes for older people

  • Research
  • Updated: April 2021
Study commissioned by The Mercer's Company to understand what makes for good befriending and identify lessons for organsiations who support it. Download

‘All The Lonely People’ Report by Mental Health Foundation

  • Research
  • Updated: May 2022
Report by the Mental Health Foundation published during Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 Download

Scottish Recovery Network | Run your own Recovery Conversation Café

  • Research
  • Updated: July 2021
Scottish Recovery Network share how to use a recovery conversation cafe approach Download

What Works Wellbeing:Tackling Loneliness Review of Reviews

  • Research
  • Updated: October 2018
An overview of reviews: the effectiveness of interventions to address loneliness at all stages of the life-course Download

Social Connections and Sight Loss

  • Research
  • Updated: June 2018
Report of Research by Royal Blind and Scottish War Blinded into links between vision impairment and loneliness Download

Lessons from Befriending in the Time of COVID-19

  • Research
  • Updated: April 2021
Report published by Independent Age and The Mercer's Company Download
Resource created by Befriending Networks

Befriending Networks Annual Membership Survey 2024

  • Research
  • Updated: May 2024
Membership feedback on the activities and services provided by Befriending Networks Download
Resource created by Befriending Networks

Supported Sector: The Voices of Befriending Networks Members

  • Research
  • Updated: December 2023
The voices of sector leaders shared at the Befriending Networks conference in November 2023 Download
Resource created by Befriending Networks

Befriending Networks Statistics Report 2023

  • Research
  • Updated: October 2023
Our annual statistics report for the Befriending Sector with region by region breakdown Download

The Effectiveness of Telephone Befriending

  • Research
  • Updated: July 2020
A research breifing on the effectiveness of telephone befriending in third sector organisations Download
Resource created by Befriending Networks

Map of Gaps: Befriending in Scotland

  • Research
  • Updated: July 2020
Mapping exercise of befriending services in Scotland, conducted in spring 2020 Download
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