Loneliness and social isolation
Many people will experience loneliness or isolation at some point in their life. It can happen to all of us for lots of reasons, including:
- Changes in living, health or income circumstances
- Mobility problems
- Losing a loved one
Local services
Would you like to get out more and meet up with other people, friends, or family?
There are services available in the borough to help you feel less lonely, including:
- Social and educational activities
- IT training to get you up to speed with online chats
- Day centres
- Lunch clubs
- Talking to someone through befriending services
You can also meet new people while getting more active. Discover local classes, walks and activities by visiting:
- Leisure facilities, Active Lifestyles, Walk4Life - Wandsworth Borough Council
- Active Friends - Age UK Wandsworth
If you want to become more active at home or out and about, there are lots of activities across Wandsworth borough to help you. Visit our physical activity pages to see what's available.
More information
You don’t have to go through things alone. You can find more information and search for local services, classes and activities by visiting: