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UK Project Aims to Combat Youth Loneliness

New national program aims to address loneliness among adolescents

Social prescriptions for activities such as gardening, fishing, attending museums, as well arts & sports clubs are to be offered to children and adolescents who report high levels of loneliness or low community connection as part of a new four-year project led by UCL researchers.

Children encouraged to garden and fish in project on tackling loneliness

The effects of so-called social prescribing on wellbeing, mental health difficulties, academic attendance and achievement will be measured.

Lonely children to be prescribed activities including fishing and gardening to tackle rising rates of social isolation

The project, involving nine to 13-year-olds, will track how effective so-called social prescribing is in reducing feelings of isolation, mental health difficulties and improving school attendance.