Hi everyone It has been a very long time since I last wrote a blog but I have been thinking a lot recently about loneliness and isolation. It is a very strange and trying time for a lot of people at the moment and some have been struggling with being on their own. A lot of people I have spoken to have suffered with feeling lonely the last few months due to the lockdown. Some of them had no prior mental health conditions and some have suffered for years. It has shown that it is completely natural to feel depressed and anxious at times. It has also clearly shown how easy it is to feel isolated and lonely even when you are not alone. It is situations such as this which bring out the best and worst in people. It has really been a time of reflection and contemplation for many and people have dealt with it in different ways. Some people have taken up a new hobby or learnt something new, taking advantage of the time available which we didn’t have before. Some people have thrown them...