23rd September 2025
Report from the third meeting of the Scottish Forum on Social Isolation and Loneliness with keynote input on place-based strategies to tackling loneliness.
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22nd September 2025
Presentation slides from the September 2025 Forum, including Bromley Loneliness Strategy, WHO Social Connection, and Tackling Loneliness Hub.
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3rd June 2025
Presentation slides from Public Health Scotland which were presented in May 2025 to the Scottish Forum on Social Isolation and Loneliness
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2nd June 2025
Report from the second meeting of the Scottish Forum on Social Isolation and Loneliness with keynote input from Public Health Scotland.
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21st May 2025
 This research-based guide offers a broad overview of what loneliness is, how it affects young people, why it matters so much in educational contexts, and supports thinking about what can...
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3rd March 2025
Report from the first meeting of the Scottish Forum on Social Isolation and Loneliness which is co-chaired by Befriending Networks and Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland
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13th December 2023
Many community projects shut their doors over the winter break. Here are some suggestions to help you consider your options and resources in advance. (Bilingual)
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1st March 2023
Scottish Government strategy for tackling social isolation and loneliness
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1st February 2020
The Welsh Government strategy for tackling loneliness and social isolation and building stronger social connections.
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1st October 2018
UK Government Strategy on Social Isolation and Loneliness
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1st December 2014
Guidance for measuring loneliness and isolation from the Campaign to End Loneliness
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