The 2019 spring edition of the Mental Health Wales journal is out now and it’s a special issue focusing on Hafal’s Promise.
Mental health charity Hafal’s Promise of lasting friendly contact to every person in its client group aims to tackle loneliness and isolation. We talk to Hafal’s Director of Operations Caroline Newman about the service and why it addresses a huge unmet need in Wales. We also catch up with five people from across Wales to find out how they overcame loneliness and isolation, plus we provide key tips and guidance on care planning for an improved social network.