A Solihull charity is looking for volunteers to combat loneliness and social isolation.
Age UK Solihull supports Befriending Week, a campaign to celebrate befriending and its role in reducing loneliness.
Age UK Solihull offers befriending to older residents with no nearby family or support.
Volunteers are matched with older people based on shared interests and personalities.
Befriending encourages meaningful connections and lasting friendships.
Author's summary: Age UK Solihull needs volunteers to fight loneliness.