loneliness

Sam Richardson tells Women’s Agenda about the startup she co-founded to help people form offline friendship in a digital-first world.

A travel group is helping young neurodivergent Australians find friendship, confidence, and belonging through shared adventures and support.

Mum Walk is Australia’s leading platform for mums to find, join or even start a local social pram walk with other mums in their local area.

Jenny Kirschner is the founder of Pharmacy Addressing Loneliness and Social Isolation (PALS), an initiative addressing loneliness.

Talking Cafes are casual events that offer older people in the community a chance to sit at a cafe and have a chat with someone new.

For women facing domestic violence or experiencing homelessness across Australia, feelings of loneliness and social exclusion can be crushing. 

This Loneliness Awareness Week, Ending Loneliness Together is working to encourage young people to build on small moments of connection. 

parkrun is a chance to maintain fitness, connect with friends and fight the social isolation that comes with living in remote Australia.

Have you ever felt lonely in your professional journey, unsure where to seek guidance or how to build meaningful connections?

One out of four Australian men say they have no one to confide in about their worries and fears. The Men’s Table is doing something about it.

Trethewey is the founder of Motherland, a charity that supports rural mothers and delivers services to reduce isolation and improve mental health outcomes.

ACMI’s Women and Non-Binary Gamer’s Club has quickly become a place of “pure joy” and connection for those who take part.