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Take a step into the Lonely Not Alone universe. This is a safe place for young people to share stories and join their constellation, and for people who may not be lonely themselves to send a message of support.
Tap and drag the screen to explore the universe.
Each constellation holds stories about different experiences of loneliness.
Tap constellations to find your tribe and hear stories.
Click and drag the screen to explore the universe.
Each constellation holds stories about different experiences of loneliness.
Click constellations to find your tribe and hear stories.
Tap stars to read stories and hearts for messages of support
Click stars to read stories and hearts for messages of support
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Thanks for choosing to share your story. We hope it will give other young people who haven't told theirs the courage and confidence to talk about what they're going through
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Your email address will be required as part of the submission process. Please read our Safeguarding & Privacy policy to find out how you can opt out at any time.
Write your story
Here are some things you might like to write about:
- How did your experience of loneliness start?
- What was going on in the world around you to make you feel lonely?
- How does loneliness make you feel?
- What do you wish other people knew about loneliness?
We would love you to share your thoughts about this:
- If there has been one small step that you took, or someone else took, to help you feel less lonely, what was it? OR
- If you wish you or someone else could take one small step to help you feel less lonely, what would that be?
Please don’t include any details that could identify you or anybody else personally in your story
Send a message of support
You might like to write about:
- Why you care about young people who are lonely
- What you want young people who are lonely to remember
- What you’ve learnt from the stories in the universe
Please don’t include any details that could identify you or anybody else personally in your message
Record your story
Here are some things you might like to write about:
- How did your experience of loneliness start?
- What was going on in the world around you to make you feel lonely?
- How does loneliness make you feel?
- What do you wish other people knew about loneliness?
We would love you to share your thoughts about this:
- If there has been one small step that you took, or someone else took, to help you feel less lonely, what was it? OR
- If you wish you or someone else could take one small step to help you feel less lonely, what would that be?
Please don’t include any details that could identify you or anybody else personally in your story
Don't forget to:
1) stop your recording
2) and save it before proceeding
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Your email will be used to send you a direct link to return to your story. From time to time we’ll also send you updates and things that you might find useful. You can opt out of email communications at any time. By continuing you are agreeing to our Safeguarding & Privacy policy. If we have cause for concern and believe a child or young person is in immediate danger, we have a responsibility to contact the police, local authority or school - where we are able to identify the child or young person by the information they have provided.
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Your story has been submitted and we'll let you know when it becomes a star in the Lonely Not Alone universe. This usually takes 1-3 days.
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