Loneliness

Soul Trail Wellbeing aims to reconnect people from ethnic minority backgrounds to the great outdoors.

The Phoenix group in Ipswich provide a community for people looking for a friendly face

A support group has been uniting lonely people in Shrewsbury.

A Bradford man who has struggled with debt urges others to reach out for help.

Dawn French discusses loneliness, particularly among older women, on Woman's Hour.

Pat Dunn started a Facebook group for senior women wanting to share living space, after her husband died.

The anti-loneliness initiative encourages strangers to talk to each other in pubs and cafes.