Evidenced outcome: Reduced feelings of loneliness/ social isolation

  • Evidence point
    18 of 18 patients agreed or strongly agreed that volunteers helped them to feel less lonely /isolated.
  • Primary beneficiary
    Service users
  • Partner organisation
    Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
  • Volunteering role / intervention
    Mental Health Volunteers
  • Evidence strength
    Compelling
  • Produced
    August 2025

Full evaluation report [PDF]