Social welfare Charities That specialise in Loneliness

We provide care and support to those who are unwell, elderly, or living with disability or loneliness in the local community. We offer day care and transport services and in doing so also provide essential respite for carers. We work with others, including our local medical practice, to enable people to remain as independent as possible in their own homes, and to uphold the dignity of our clients.

To promote the relief of people who have, or who have had cancer, and their families and carers across Gloucestershire, by the provision of a range of person-centre holistic therapies and support within our Centres, and also to develop home visits for people with cancer to reduce isolation and promote friendship.

DEBT SERVICE DEBT MANAGEMENT BUDGETTING.COMMUINTY CAFE,MEALS AND A COMMUNITY MEETING PLACE.CARERS SERVICE, RESPITE SHOPPING LIGHT HOUSEWORK HOSPITAL VISITS BEFREINDING.CHILDREN AND FAMILES WORK, SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN HOLIDAY CLUBS PRE-SCHOOL SESSIONS SPECIAL EVENTS FAMILY SUPPORT. 1:1 SUPPORT SERVICE, DISCIPLESHIP COURSES, SUPPORT FOR NEW CHRISTIANS, BEFRIENDING AND SUPPORT FOR THE LONELY.

We have 2 projects within our Charity, Reach Children and Families supports families who have at least 1 child under the age of 18, providing early intervention family support for families facing various challenges. Reach Befriending supports those who are elderly or disabled and isolated in the community with one to one befriending and pastoral support.

Provision of practical, social and pastoral support to refugees and asylum seekers in the Chichester area. This includes a weekly Drop-In, Befriending, English tuition, a football-based project for young men and a Pathways to Independence project. Support and signposting are also offered to those families currently hosting refugees from the war in Ukraine

Number 11 is a lifeline for individuals in our community struggling with a variety of issues, from difficulties with debt and benefits through to isolation, unemployment, bereavement or mental illness. Our focus is on a person centred sustainable approach. Number 11 is a family, so in addition to our workshops or one-to-one support we emphasise eating, playing, laughing and doing life together.

weekly church services, pre-school (praise and play ) club. After school (jesus and me) club.CAMEO(come and meet each other) for the elderly or lonely. Youth group. Holiday clubs for primary children. Parish trips to explore faith and christian worship

We provide safe and supportive space for all women to meet and reduce isolation; activities aimed towards preventative health, education and Crisis Intervention; Asian and Somali women's group, Irish women's support group, Rape and Sexual Assualt Group,Nurse,CAB surgery,Asian Women's Health Calendar,Workshops, Volunteer's Project, Gardening Project, Massage, Cancer support Classes and Events.

Promote the advancement of good mental health by providing support services, facilities, recreation. Relieve the needs of people experiencing poor mental health by gathering & disseminating information & working to raise awareness. Promote understanding & support & to challenge stigma & discrimination, promote social inclusion for public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of older people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society, by providing social and recreational facilities and events involving the local community.

The purpose of Wilmington Community Church CIO is to promote the Christian faith in the area of Wilmington Kent and surrounding areas and using video technology reach world wide. It is also our purpose to to provide social support in the local area including supporting the vulnerable, befriending and some domestic help and through our counselling centre offer counselling services.

The provision of mental health care, including clinical psychology, counselling, advocacy and befriending for women in street sex work. Working in partnership with other agencies, the service is provided in hostels and day centres.

Spark Community Space is there to help people who feel socially isolated find a safe space, through our charity shop and cafe, where they can feel a sense of belonging and acceptance and develop their self-worth. We offer people the chance to volunteer and receive training that might help them get back into society, as well as providing a place where anyone can make new friends, chat, play games.

we support people with brain injuries and stokes through exercise and activities to include specialist neuro physio, counselling .gardening , arts and crafts , to reduce social isolation.

HOME-START NORTHAMPTON PROVIDES A UNIQUE SERVICE FOR FAMILIES LIVING IN THE BOROUGH OF NORTHAMPTON - RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT PARENTS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AT HOME IN SITUATIONS AS DIVERSE AS ISOLATION, BEREAVEMENT, MULTIPLE BIRTHS, ILLNESS, DISABILITY OR WHO ARE JUST FINDING PARENTING A STRUGGLE. THEY PROVIDE NON-JUDGEMENTAL, PRACTICAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

CTST projects: Happy at Home (befriending service for isolated elderly people); Key2Life (foodbank, school uniforms, holiday food and activities); Street Angels (supporting those in need on Saturday nights); Nurturing Dementia: interfaith projects. Affiliated charities: Key Project (homeless young people): South Tyneside Asylum Seeker Refugee Church Help. One off events, hustings.

Advocacy and Befriending service for socially isolated and lonely older people living in the borough of Tower Hamlets

Community Interest Luton provides various projects throughout Luton, Bedfordshire. Providing support towards employment, better health, taking people out of poverty. We have a the Luton Employabilty Training and Skills Hub/Fairs supporting those seeking a job, Curry Kitchen supporting the homeless, Community mens gym and a womens gym, improving their health, taking them out of social isolation.

Public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work including visiting the sick lonely and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons courses and small groups. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens parents and toddlers and other special needs groups. Support for UK and overseas charities

Community Centre for the benefit of the people of Wallsend providing training/education/advice and employability training, food support, activities for older people to reduce social isolation and increase physical activity.

Home-Start is a voluntary organisation operating in the Erewash area. Offering trained volunteers to support families under stress with at least one child under 5 years of age. Volunteers offer regular home visiting emotional, practical and befriending support.

The principle activity of the Society is the provision of accommodation, care and companionship for lonely or frail elderly people in accordance with the aims and principles of The Abbeyfield Society Ltd.

We provide art sessions for vulnerable people experiencing mental ill-health and/or learning and/or physical disabilities. As well as respite from day-to-day pressures, through the provision of creative activities, Creative Response also offers participants social and community connection, helping to tackle loneliness and social isolation.

Sight Support Ryedale is a charity based in Malton. We aim to support and positively affect the lives of visually impaired adults, over the age of 25 , in the Ryedale area of North Yorkshire. We do this by providing specially-tailored activities and support to reduce social isolation, to ensure members feel included in their community and to offer opportunities for friendship and peer support.

Serving the social and mental well-being needs of Cardiff's communities through counselling, befriending and advocacy services.