Author: Lyn Ambrose

Lyn is Pets Against Loneliness' Founder. She grew up in Australia, and has lived in Islington for many years. She is a committed animal lover, and lives with her husband and two cats – despite having a cat allergy! Lyn has lived and worked around the world. Professionally, she works for the NHS as a research scientist.

Pets Against Loneliness: Canines, Cake & Conversation!

Lyn AmbroseAge-friendly London

One of the 8 main themes of a WHO Age-friendly City is “Social & Community Participation”. There are many activities and campaigns that fall under this heading, but they all have a common goal: ensuring that older citizens are able to actively participate in their society.

Lyn Ambrose, Founder of Pets Against Loneliness, tells us how canine companionship is helping to reduce social isolation in North London and how you can get involved.