Loneliness Social Isolation and Social Connection in Wales
Authors(s), Creator(s) and Contributors: Sara Wood, Carys Dale, Karen Hughes, Public Health Wales
Publication Date: 18/02/2026
Categories: Evaluation / Reports
Supporter(s)/Funder(s): Welsh Government,
Partner(s): WHO
A Public Health Perspective
Introduction
Intended for professionals, policymakers and other individuals working directly or indirectly in the field of social connection, it includes data and evidence on: the prevalence of loneliness, social isolation and social connection in Wales and the population groups most affected; factors that increase the risk of loneliness and social isolation; impacts on health and well-being; evidence on solutions; examples of good practice in Wales; and key areas for future action.
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Tags: social isolation, loneliness, public health wales, arts, health, wellbeing, connection, social connection, world health organisation
