Tell us your story
We'd love to read your story and connect with you.
Your Story
Loneliness Awareness Week has been an important part of many peoples lives. It was created and is hosted by the Bristol-based charity Marmalade Trust.
You can share your story with us by email: info@marmaladetrust.org or by giving us a call on: 07566 244788.
What happens next...
We will be in touch in the next few days, initially via email and then we will give you a call if you have entered your phone number.
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These are the pieces of information we will ask you about:
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About you - tell us about you: where you live, and any other details you would like to share with us
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Background - what experience or activity did you get involved with that has helped create connection and reduce feelings of loneliness?
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Have you been involved in Loneliness Awareness Week before?
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Your experience - what was the activity, how often, with whom, where, what was it like?
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What challenges (if any) did you face, and how did you overcome them?
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What sort of positive outcomes came out of the experience/ activity? For example new activities, social connections, improved mental wellbeing etc.
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What impact has the experience or activity had on you, and your member?
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What did you learn / enjoy most?
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Is there any advice you would give to others seeking connection or wanting to reduce loneliness in their lives?
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Would you be happy to share your story with media?
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Do you have a photo you could share?
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We very much look forward to hearing your story. Thanks again.
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