Samuel Centre for Social Connectedness @sconnectedness
Working together to overcome isolation, build social connection and belonging. Founder Kim Samuel's book ON BELONGING is out now! linktr.ee/SocialConnecte… Across Canada Joined July 2014-
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Why do residents of this market town have the highest satisfaction in the UK? Our #BelongingBarometer research includes clues: high levels of feeling strongly connected to their local area and feeling safe walking around. #Belonging #Connection #SocialHealth
Why do residents of this market town have the highest satisfaction in the UK? Our #BelongingBarometer research includes clues: high levels of feeling strongly connected to their local area and feeling safe walking around. #Belonging #Connection #SocialHealth
Are we willing to give up casual conversation for convenience? A surprisingly low number of young people actually want to use a self-service checkout when they're out shopping. Learn more about our ground-breaking survey of 10,000 Brits at buff.ly/44jqke8 #Belonging
Our #BelongingBarometer is the largest-ever survey on the state of belonging in the UK. Our data show people feel most lonely and unsafe in London. 👇
Our #BelongingBarometer is the largest-ever survey on the state of belonging in the UK. Our data show people feel most lonely and unsafe in London. 👇
When people feel disconnected from governing systems, their sense of isolation can pose serious threats to democracy. Despots prey on disconnection. Belonging isn’t just a social good, but a requirement for the survival of democracy. Learn more: buff.ly/3QkdQxn
3/5 Young people, again, were the group most likely to be experiencing chronic loneliness more than any other age group.
The root of all inequality is the process of othering – and its solution is the practice of belonging We crave connection and community, yet calls for division based on religion, race, ethnicity, caste, and sexuality are pervasive. Diversity initiatives fail, and activists…
If you've lost touch with someone, it would make us (and probably you) really happy if this inspired you to send a quick message to reach out today. We'd love to hear about your experience. (6/6) Blog post summary of paper here: communities.springernature.com/posts/people-a…
🏙️Londoners are struggling. These issues will form the basis for a Charter for Belonging which will outline simple initiatives to address social isolation and build belonging. standard.co.uk/news/london/lo…
Carolina faculty member Angel Hsu leads the @datadrivenlab here on Chapel Hill's campus, but tracks global data and inspires students to be a part of international discussions. Read more about Hsu's work at the @UNC_Global website. go.unc.edu/GlobalHeelAnge… #EarthDay #GlobalHeel
"The most radical thing we can do is invest in our shared humanity." #Belonging #RightToBelong
"The most radical thing we can do is invest in our shared humanity." #Belonging #RightToBelong
"At a time when social justice movements seem determined to divide into smaller and weaker factions, Belonging without Othering makes the convincing case that we are being deliberately pitted against each other by elites, and that the most radical thing we can do is invest in our…
Social rels can be one of our greatest sources of happiness, but sometimes we lose touch w/ ppl we care about. Are we willing to reach out? New work w/@GillianSocial finds that people are surprisingly reluctant to reach out to old friends nature.com/articles/s4427…
Loneliness is often harder to acknowledge than other mental health problems, like depression. This could be why. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/our-ne…
Essential read: ‘The crisis in the social care system is leaving unpaid carers not only overworked, but picking up every broken piece of a system that just doesn’t work. It is simply not fair’ bylinetimes.com/2024/04/18/neg…
Does social media help or hurt our desire for belonging? Find out on May 1st 👇
Mark your calendars for May 15, 2024, 12:00-1:00 PM ET 📆 for an insightful #Tamarack webinar: hubs.li/Q02sLSfD0 #Youth #YouthFutures #TamarackInstitute #CBYF #CommunityChange #SupportYouth #Community
New study: workplace social isolation and loneliness result in decline in job satisfaction and increase in burnout. Social connection is a crucial resource for protecting and preserving the mental health and well-being of the healthcare workforce. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
This #Earth Day, take action for our planet. 🌏🌎💙💚 Join a cleanup, advocate for the #GlobalPlasticsTreaty, & reject fast fashion. Let's #ProtectOurPlanet together earthday.org/earth-day-2024/ #PlanetvsPlastics #EarthDay
To belong, we must feel connected to the world around us. Rooted in nature. Able to access green and natural spaces. Earth Day is a reminder to come together to protect our planet. #EarthDay2024
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3/5 Young people, again, were the group most likely to be experiencing chronic loneliness more than any other age group.
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I've seen many people call the new playground at FDR Park the best in Philly. It was designed by a non-profit based out of West Philly: @_studio_ludo. Here's an interesting interview where the founder discusses the design choices behind the playground: myphillypark.org/anna-verna-pla…
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Have you lost touch with someone you care about? According to my🚨new research🚨w @lbaknin, out today (nature.com/articles/s4427…), the answer is probably yes. And you are probably reluctant to reach out to your old friend. (1/6)
The root of all inequality is the process of othering – and its solution is the practice of belonging We crave connection and community, yet calls for division based on religion, race, ethnicity, caste, and sexuality are pervasive. Diversity initiatives fail, and activists…
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