Londoners are lonelier than rest of country, survey finds
Londoners report higher loneliness compared to the rest of the UK
Young women in London are disproportionately affected by loneliness
Never Alone, Always Lonely
Loneliness significantly contributes to anxiety and depression, highlighting the importance of fostering meaningful relationships.
The company behind Hinge and Tinder has a platonic video app. Can it help cure our loneliness epidemic?
Match Group is exploring the potential of Azar to form platonic connections via video amidst a growing loneliness epidemic in the U.S.
Tackling loneliness in the age of online dating | Letter
The rise of dating apps highlights broader issues of loneliness and fertility decline that require societal and educational solutions, not just technological ones.
How social media is helping people find friendships and fight loneliness
Loneliness is a national epidemic affecting diverse groups, prompting the need for social connection tools and platforms to combat feelings of isolation.
Loneliness is a public health crisis, comparable to smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day
Loneliness poses significant mental and physical health risks, comparable to smoking, emphasizing the need for stronger social connections.
Londoners are lonelier than rest of country, survey finds
Londoners report higher loneliness compared to the rest of the UK
Young women in London are disproportionately affected by loneliness
Never Alone, Always Lonely
Loneliness significantly contributes to anxiety and depression, highlighting the importance of fostering meaningful relationships.
The company behind Hinge and Tinder has a platonic video app. Can it help cure our loneliness epidemic?
Match Group is exploring the potential of Azar to form platonic connections via video amidst a growing loneliness epidemic in the U.S.
Tackling loneliness in the age of online dating | Letter
The rise of dating apps highlights broader issues of loneliness and fertility decline that require societal and educational solutions, not just technological ones.
How social media is helping people find friendships and fight loneliness
Loneliness is a national epidemic affecting diverse groups, prompting the need for social connection tools and platforms to combat feelings of isolation.
Loneliness is a public health crisis, comparable to smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day
Loneliness poses significant mental and physical health risks, comparable to smoking, emphasizing the need for stronger social connections.
2 Reasons Why 'Third Spaces' Are Essential for Finding Love
Third spaces are vital for social interaction and mental health, but they are declining due to the rise of online interactions.
The hunt for a great third place - High Country News
The bar and arcade became a vital third place for social connection during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of community spaces in everyday life.
Why I Go to Coffee Shops: Breaking the Isolation Barrier
Isolation poses serious health risks; social connections are vital for community re-engagement.
Natural Light's Neighborator Brings Communities Together Over a Cold One | stupidDOPE
Natural Light's The Neighborator beer fridge promotes neighborly connections by fostering shared experiences over a cold beer, redefining community bonding.
A poet has written an ode to celebrate how buses bring us together
George the Poet wrote a poem celebrating how buses bring people together.
The Walrus Talks at Home: Indigenous Perspectives on Belonging | The Walrus
Indigenous knowledge offers valuable insights into cultivating belonging and community in today's increasingly isolated world.
2 Reasons Why 'Third Spaces' Are Essential for Finding Love
Third spaces are vital for social interaction and mental health, but they are declining due to the rise of online interactions.
The hunt for a great third place - High Country News
The bar and arcade became a vital third place for social connection during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of community spaces in everyday life.
Why I Go to Coffee Shops: Breaking the Isolation Barrier
Isolation poses serious health risks; social connections are vital for community re-engagement.
Natural Light's Neighborator Brings Communities Together Over a Cold One | stupidDOPE
Natural Light's The Neighborator beer fridge promotes neighborly connections by fostering shared experiences over a cold beer, redefining community bonding.
A poet has written an ode to celebrate how buses bring us together
George the Poet wrote a poem celebrating how buses bring people together.
The Walrus Talks at Home: Indigenous Perspectives on Belonging | The Walrus
Indigenous knowledge offers valuable insights into cultivating belonging and community in today's increasingly isolated world.
"Kaffepause" Is the Relaxing Norwegian Habit You Need to Try Tomorrow
Adopting the Norwegian 'kaffepause' ritual encourages meaningful connections over coffee, transforming it from a hurried task into a social experience.
Wild art show has visitors tripping out and staring into strangers' eyes: 'It's amazing'
The exhibit 'Bobby Anspach: The Beautiful Nothing' offers immersive experiences promoting social connections through eye contact and playful, vibrant installations.
Hot (and Sweaty and Maybe Blistered) Singles!
Singles are increasingly turning to run clubs, seeking social connections and romance, often leading to as much drama as dating apps.
Resy CEO and Industry Veterans Reveal What U.S Diners Want | Entrepreneur
The U.S. restaurant industry is evolving, emphasizing social dining experiences amidst rising sales and technology-driven convenience.
The Best Alternative to Dating Apps? Running Clubs, Apparently.
Running clubs are not only a great way to improve health and meet like-minded individuals but also a new way to find romantic connections.
Hundreds of NYers feast together in the streets of Chelsea at 'Longest Table' potluck party
The Longest Table event fosters community connections through shared meals, alleviating loneliness and enhancing neighborhood relationships post-COVID.
Aaron Bushnell's Agonies
Utilizing unique methods to connect with neighbors can foster a sense of community even in unfamiliar locations.
The Best Alternative to Dating Apps? Running Clubs, Apparently.
Running clubs are not only a great way to improve health and meet like-minded individuals but also a new way to find romantic connections.
Hundreds of NYers feast together in the streets of Chelsea at 'Longest Table' potluck party
The Longest Table event fosters community connections through shared meals, alleviating loneliness and enhancing neighborhood relationships post-COVID.
Aaron Bushnell's Agonies
Utilizing unique methods to connect with neighbors can foster a sense of community even in unfamiliar locations.
Connected Horse workshops help empower seniors with memory loss
Equine-assisted learning workshops improve emotional well-being for seniors with memory impairments and their families.
The Connected Horse program fosters bonds and social support through interactions with horses.
12 Expert-Recommended Products To Help Someone With Dementia
Preventative practices can aid in slowing down dementia progression and possibly prevent onset.
The garden project helping lonely women in Bethnal Green
Bangladeshi women in East End are combatting isolation by growing their own vegetables in a community garden
The gardening club, funded by City Bridge charity foundation, offers older women a space to be themselves
Energy-Draining Habits That Tank Your Team's Productivity | Entrepreneur
The pandemic led to an unexpected increase in productivity, which was followed by a historic drop in 2022, the highest since 1947.
Overworking, lack of social connection and too many meetings have been identified as significant factors that impact employee productivity negatively.
Encouraging autonomy, fostering workplace social interactions and discouraging overworking are productive strategies for sustainable workplace efficiency.
Books and looks: gen Z is rediscovering' the public library
Gen Z and millennials are using public libraries at higher rates than older generations.
Libraries serve as community hubs for social connection and discovery.
Facing The Loneliness Epidemic At Work: Mental Health Strategies For Social Connection
Loneliness epidemic has significant implications for the workplace, with stress-related absenteeism costing employers $154 billion annually in the U.S.
Loneliness is associated with a greater risk of dementia, stroke, cardiovascular disease, and premature death.
Workplace interactions, whether virtual or in-person, have heightened importance in addressing loneliness at work.