Jun 29, 2026
Suicide remains a major issue, both globally and locally, despite years of investment in prevention and support. Loneliness is now recognised as a key risk factor: many people who experience suicidal thoughts describe feeling disconnected, unsupported, and as though...
Jun 17, 2026
Researchers at Nottingham Trent University are collaborating with the TLC to lead an evaluation of the Friendly Connector programme in Leamington. We aim to address loneliness by helping communities to feel more connected, and to improve access to support services....
Jan 8, 2026
December 2025 – Community Engagement and Local Information Sharing in Leamington in Ashfield Some of the Tackling Loneliness Collaborative as part of the Leamington Community Partnership have been out knocking on doors to speak directly to residents in Leamington in...
Aug 13, 2025
Videos from the day Presentations from the day Beyond at Risk Groups – Prof Manuela Barreto TLC Conf 24.pptx Co-production – Good Practice Mentors – Jennie Shrewsbury TLC Conf 24.pptx Integrated Mental Health Strategic Pathway – Ruthe Sawyer...
May 7, 2025
Addressing the issue of loneliness According to census data, around 24% of adults in Bassetlaw have reported that they feel lonely with a further 7.6% reporting that they often or always feel lonely. Recognising these concerns, Muslim Charity and Bassetlaw District...
Apr 29, 2025
Members of the TLC Board were invited to attend a lecture at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) given by Professor Manuela Barreto from the University of Exeter at the end of March. The theme was ‘Understanding & Addressing Loneliness Inequalities’ Arguably...
