Blog | Loneliness Awareness

Jul 23 min read

The incredible impact: Loneliness Awareness Week 2024

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Loneliness Awareness Week this year, which was our biggest and furthest reaching campaign yet! We...

Jun 284 min read

4 ways to feel less lonely in July

At Marmalade HQ, we're still smiling after the huge success of Loneliness Awareness Week 2024! We were blown away with the number of...

Jun 251 min read

Our summer party!

During Loneliness Awareness Week 2024, we were delighted to host a joyous summer party event in Bristol. We want to take a moment to give...

Jun 183 min read

Year round connection-building activity ideas

Loneliness Awareness Week helped to highlight lots of the amazing connection building activities and events that happen across the UK and...

Jun 133 min read

A few Loneliness Awareness Week highlights so far...

There have been so many fantastic connection-building activities and events that have taken place to mark Loneliness Awareness Week 2024,...

Jun 122 min read

Celebrating the support of HEINEKEN UK this Loneliness Awareness Week

We want to highlight the support of Heineken UK as our main partner in delivering Loneliness Awareness Week this year. Heineken UK have...

Jun 102 min read

Our moments of connection

The power of micro connections Do you feel uplifted when you exchange a smile with a stranger in the street? How about making small talk...

Jun 103 min read

Loneliness Awareness Week goes global once again

We’re delighted to be once again sharing the message of loneliness awareness globally with #GlobalLonelinessAwarenessWeek....

Jun 72 min read

Getting involved in Loneliness Awareness Week 2024

Loneliness Awareness Week raises awareness of loneliness and empowers everyone to make connections across the UK and worldwide. Join us...

Jun 53 min read

Loneliness Awareness Week goes global once again

We’re delighted to be once again sharing the message of loneliness awareness globally with #GlobalLonelinessAwarenessWeek....

Jun 22 min read

How to get involved: Loneliness Awareness Week 2024

Loneliness Awareness Week raises awareness of loneliness and empowers everyone to make connections across the UK and worldwide. Join us...

May 302 min read

Celebrating the power of volunteers!

Volunteers are the heart and soul of Marmalade Trust, the awesome individuals who bring joy and companionship to some of the loneliest...

May 303 min read

Volunteers celebrate award at Buckingham Palace garden party

On Tuesday 21st May, two of our incredible Marmalade Trust volunteers, David and Alison, attended a Garden Party hosted by the Royal...

May 303 min read

Loneliness and being LGBTQ+

We all feel lonely at times – it’s a natural human emotion. We're biologically wired for social contact, and loneliness is our signal...

May 304 min read

4 ways to feel less lonely in June

In the month of June, as the warmth of summer arrives, it's the perfect time to foster meaningful connections and embrace the power of...

May 171 min read

Join in with the Month of Community

The Month of Community is a time to come together to celebrate everything that makes our communities great. Millions of people take part...

May 83 min read

Loneliness Awareness Week 2024

Loneliness Awareness Week raises awareness of loneliness and empowers everyone to make connections across the UK and worldwide. Join us...

May 22 min read

Founder Amy Perrin receives OBE

Marmalade Trust founder and CEO honoured for services to older people. We are delighted to announce that this week, our brilliant founder...

Apr 303 min read

Finding meaningful connections when you have hearing loss

We all need meaningful connection - it's part of being human. But when the ability to hear and freely express your thoughts to the rest...

Apr 304 min read

4 ways to feel less lonely in May

I don't know about you, but I for one am glad to be packing away my thick winter coat, and - let's be honest, we're in England - ...

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