As students grapple with living independently and away from familiar people and places – often for the first time – homesickness is common. These feelings are not just experienced by first ...

Homesickness can be experienced at any stage in life, but heading off to university can be a big trigger. Your new city might be awesome, and everyone seems to be having a fab time – but you ...

Homesickness is a common emotional reaction to the unfamiliar environment away from the comfort and security of home. Often, it takes the form of sadness, anxiety, or a yearning for carers and ...

If you’re headed abroad for university, or are planning to study overseas, you’re probably feeling a whole mix of emotions about it. Moving to a new country is always exciting, but there’s ...

Analysis: Work, school and relationships may mean many young people are far from family at Christmas, with all homesickness that involves Christmas is synonymous with home, family and tradition ...

So this holiday season, if you get a pang of homesickness or sadness, remember you are not alone, and finding comfort in small traditions and new memories can make the season feel a little warmer ...