Delivered by East Sussex Tackling Loneliness Programme, this interactive workshop will promote shared learning about loneliness & why ‘loneliness matters’- including-
• Definition of ‘loneliness’ & how it differs from ‘social isolation’
• Recognising loneliness in yourself & others & challenges in talking about loneliness
• Theory and psychology of loneliness- consider the causes & risk factors - personal characteristics & circumstances
• The symptoms & effects of loneliness & impact of loneliness on individuals
• What helps to tackle, reduce & prevent loneliness
• Next steps to support you in tackling loneliness in your community
Portland Place
Hastings, TN34 1QN
United Kingdom
Event Details
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The aim: To discuss a local response to the Government’s call for evidence to help shape the National Cancer Plan
Who should attend: People with lived experience of cancer, cancer champions, health professionals and service providers who work with people who are affected by cancer.
https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/shaping-the-national-ca...
‘This call for evidence will inform the development of the government’s national cancer plan for England. Rather than a formal consultation on specific proposals, it constitutes a request for expert ideas and evidence that the government can build on’
Agenda
Light lunch and networking from 1pm
Introductions and any updates 1.30 – 2pm
Facilitated discussion – 2pm – 4pm
This is an opportunity to share information about your work, learn about a range of services that are delivered in Hastings, browse the Marketplace and network with a mix of people from the voluntary, statutory and independent sector.
We will focus on Accessibility, plus discuss plans for Loneliness Awareness Week.