If you're feeling lonely, you are not alone.👀 Nearly 1 in 4 adults across the world reported feeling very or fairly lonely.📊 Our Better Together team are here to help people experiencing social isolation in #Norfolk... Get in touch if we can help.☎️ edition.cnn.com/2023/10/24/hea…

Loneliness is a silent epidemic affecting millions in the UK. 🇬🇧 By supporting people, we're building connections and fostering a sense of community across Norfolk.🔗 This isn't just about combatting isolation, it's about strengthening the fabric of society.🫂 #EndLoneliness

Our slow cooker appeal is now LIVE! A donation towards the slow cooker appeal will enable us to purchase and distribute slow cookers to individuals and families most in need this winter. Find out more here: justgiving.com/campaign/slow-… #winter #donate

The energy crisis began over two years ago. Households are now typically paying £800 more, with further increases in energy bills in January. 📈 We're supporting #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay because no one should have to live in a cold, unsafe and unhealthy home 🏡 National Energy Action

We love hearing about how inspired our volunteers feel about the things they do.📢 Feel free to share your experiences below...✍️ Why not join them by finding out more about the amazing volunteering roles in Norfolk here:👇 voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/register-to-vo…

We're pleased to support National Trading Standards Scams Team #NoBlameNoShame campaign.📢 Here are some tips and advice how to stop scams.✅ Shocking 19million people lost money to scams. Let's work together to reduce this urgently!🚨 bettertogethernorfolk.org.uk/get-support/ad…

If you're looking to donate to charity this Christmas instead of sending Christmas cards, then this appeal could be for you! 🥣 Every penny will help us buy slow cookers for those most in need in Norfolk. 💚 #slowcookerappeal #Norfolk justgiving.com/campaign/slow-…

This time of year can be very difficult for people feeling lonely and isolated. The stigma around loneliness can prevent people from seeking help. The more social interaction we have, the less likely we are to feel lonely. Can you help connect with others this Christmas?

This can be a challenging time of year for many people, but there is support available every day of the year, day and night. 👥 Don't suffer in silence. Reach out to one of these excellent support services. They are here to help you. 💚 #support #help

For today's #12DaysOfChristmas look back at our successes, we're focusing on last year's Better Together Norfolk's Slow Cooker Appeal.🥘 Thanks to the generosity of individuals & organisations we could to buy & give out slow cookers to those struggling with the #CostOfLivingCrisis.💷

We're continuing our look back at the highlights of 2023...🎊 Today we're focusing on the excellent work our Better Together Norfolk life connectors do tackling loneliness and social isolation across #Norfolk.👥 🔍Find out more here: bettertogethernorfolk.org.uk

🙏Thank you to the Eastern Daily Press & James Weeds for covering our team's work giving out 100+ Christmas hampers to people across Great Yarmouth at the end of last year... 😀We know how many smiles these boxes brought to people's faces! Thanks to everyone who helped! edp24.co.uk/news/24014656.…

🙏Thanks to the Eastern Daily Press & James Weeds for covering our Better Together Norfolk team's work giving out 100+ Christmas hampers across Great Yarmouth at the end of 2023... 😀We know how many smiles these boxes brought to people's faces! Thanks to everyone who helped! edp24.co.uk/news/24014656.…

Why is tackling loneliness important?⁉️ Vivek Murthy heads a new World Health Organization commission to address the hazards of social isolation.ℹ️ He has described loneliness as an epidemic on par with tobacco use and obesity!🚨 theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

We are supporting people who are the most in need in Norfolk, to receive a free Slow Cooker. If you or someone you know is struggling to make ends meat this winter, you can find out more here: bettertogethernorfolk.org.uk/slowcookers/

This year's theme for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek is Moving More for our Mental Health. Let's take that step - literally! 📷 Whether it's a walk through a park, a bike ride through the countryside, or a yoga session in the local community hall, movement can boost our mood 🙂

Loneliness Awareness Week, organised by Marmalade Trust, is well underway.📢 Did you know 24% of UK adults reported feeling lonely always, often or some of the time?⁉️ Our team are promoting random acts of connection... have a look what you can do:👇 voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/loneliness-awa…

💬 New study reveals that in-person contact is key to combating loneliness in older adults! 🤗 👵 Face-to-face interactions provide the emotional support & connection they need to thrive. Let's make time for those we love! ❤️ 🫂We're here to help!👋 #Loneliness #MentalHealth

It's World Mental Health Day! 🌍💜 It’s a day to talk about mental health and show everyone that mental health matters. We all deserve good mental health. 💜

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay.📢 Better Together seeks to tackle loneliness and in so doing help prevent mental health problems among the people we support.🫂 So, on World Mental Health Day and beyond it, why not check in with your friends, family or colleagues?☎️