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Loneliness and anxiety as a young mum

Talia's story: my experiences of loneliness and anxiety as a young mum

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Challenges of being autistic and feeling lonely

Iona talks about the challenges of being autistic and her feelings of loneliness after leaving school to go to university.

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Top tips on building connections at university

Izzy, student at LSC, asked students for their top tips on building meaningful connections at university, and here is what they had to say.

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Loneliness is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2022

The Mental Health Foundation has announced Mental Health Awareness Week will run from Monday 9 May to Sunday 15 May 2022. The week will explore the experience of loneliness, its effect on our mental health and how we can all play a part in reducing loneliness in our communities.

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Over half of young Scots who feel lonely also experience depression

The Mental Health Foundation has warned that loneliness is creating mental health problems among tens of thousands of young people across Scotland.

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Response to Scottish government loneliness consultation

Research conducted by the Mental Health Foundation has shown that loneliness is one of the leading public health challenges of our time - it can be as damaging to health as smoking 15 cigarettes per day.

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Young people feel isolated and lonely when experiencing mental health problems

Hundreds of thousands of young people feel isolated, lonely and uncertain about who to turn to when experiencing mental health problems – major new report.

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Loneliness help and advice

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Why loneliness is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2022

Our CEO Mark Rowland shares his own experience of loneliness, explains the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week (9 to 15 May 2022) and invites you to share your stories, break the stigma and be part of the movement to tackle loneliness.

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Coping with loneliness during the festive season

Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year, another holiday, or none, read our advice and tips for the festive holidays.

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