Interview with Andy Cato

Wavelength and Andy Cato WaveLength: Music is a powerful communicator. What do you think about the idea of a charity developing a theme tune as part of its identity? Andy Cato: Music can often say a lot more than words. It can transform people’s mood, and, through association, can define whole per...

Andy Cato creates first theme tune for UK charity

The new theme tune has been generously donated by Andy Cato, of Groove Armada fame. This is available as a free ringtone that can be downloaded from WaveLength’s new website, which has also recently been launched. Andy Cato creates first theme tune for UK charity WaveLength — the UK charity that...

Women’s Aid & WaveLength

“They’re isolated from their communities. They’re isolated in their relationship, and the the refuge can be isolating as well.” WaveLength provides women’s aid centres with free radios, TVs and DVD players to fight the isolation suffered by women and children who’...

Value of TV: How Women Fleeing Abuse Stay Connected

When your life’s been turned upside down by domestic abuse, you can become incredibly isolated. Refuge staff tell us how having a TV and radio gives women and children something to talk about with new people and helps them to feel ‘normal’ and connected to the world. (more&helli...

“My company is my television”

One of our beneficiaries talks about about loneliness and isolation and the benefits of technology such as television in relieving them. (more…) ...

Bella The Rabbit – WaveLength’s Newest Supporter!

You’ve seen Stanley the dog and Mutz the cat… now Bella hits the small screen! There are plenty of people helping out animals, but at WaveLength, our animal supporters want to help keep lonely and vulnerable people comfortable. Watching Bella is fun. If you want to help the elderly, sick...

Loneliness Research

This page shares some of the latest research on loneliness, which has been published over the last few years. If you’d like us to add your research to the list, then please get in touch. (more…)...