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As students prepare for freshers’ week, new research has found that nearly half of students worry they would be judged if they admitted to feeling lonely.
Analysis of characteristics and circumstances associated with loneliness using the Community Life Survey 2016 to 2017
TV personalities and social media influencers back the launch of a Government campaign to address the stigma around loneliness in young people.
The Loneliness Engagement Fund provides small grants between £15,000 and £50,000 to organisations who can engage with target groups at high risk of loneliness.
Have your say on how government can support stronger connections, and share your experience on what works to tackle loneliness.
Factors associated with feeling lonely in Northern Ireland 2018/19
This page brings together government's work and announcements on loneliness.
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