loneliness

New research from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport looks at how the government can tackle loneliness in…

Disabled people are significantly more likely to report feeling lonely, than the general population, with findings…

National Autistic Society Scotland has launched Empower Up for young people in Glasgow to build confidence and form…

Autistic people may be at higher risk of loneliness and associated poor mental health due to sensory sensitivities,…

Loneliness is a silent killer with the socially isolated more vulnerable to stroke, heart disease, depression,…

The National Autistic Society has launched a new programme to reduce social isolation and loneliness among autistic…

People with a learning disability are seven times more likely than their non-disabled peers to be lonely. This year…

The charity Stay Up Late is a beacon of hope for people with learning disabilities. We spoke to founder Paul…

A new report, published by learning disability charity Hft, has revealed the extent to which people with learning…

New research has found that loneliness, sleep difficulties, the regular use of mood stabilisers, and aggressive…

The Coronavirus 'lockdown' has meant that many people with learning disabilities lose vital social support.

Poor public understanding of autism is pushing autistic people and their families into isolation, in some cases…