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Collect of articles, updates and resources shared by the You're Welcome team.
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (Dementia Friendly)
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (Dementia Friendly) Uplifting all-star comedy about a group of British pensioners who relocate to India in search of a better life. Expecting luxury, they instead find a crumbling hotel run by ever-hopeful Sonny. As they adapt to their new surroundings, each character—from reserved Evelyn to blunt Muriel—discovers unexpected joy, love, […]
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The Railway Children (Dementia Friendly) From the novel by E. Nesbit; a delightful story of three children who live in an old cottage near the railway line. Every day they watch the trains go by and become great friends with Perks, the porter, and an old gentleman who travels on the “Green Dragon”. Their involvement […]
› Read moreNational Star Community Learning
Discover New Skills with National Star’s Adult Community Learning Courses Are you aged 18 or over and have a disability? Explore a range of part-time learning opportunities at National Star, where you’ll receive a warm welcome, plenty of encouragement, and the chance to develop exciting new skills. Our 14–15 week courses are designed to help […]
› Read moreYoga for Wellbeing
Yoga for Wellbeing with Sunny Warbout Would you like to discover a connection with yourself, feel happier and healthier on a physical, mental and emotional level? Whether you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed, sad or anxious, or you would simply like to give yoga a try, we warmly welcome you to join Sunny at Springbank where […]
› Read moreMindful Movement – Living Well With Long Term Health Conditions
Mindful Movement – Living Well With Long Term Health Conditions With John Thorne We invite you to join us for these unique sessions which aim to support those living with Dementia, Parkinson’s, M.S., chronic pain or any long term health condition. We also welcome those who are interested in holistic wellbeing as a preventative or […]
› Read moreRelaxed Concert for Families
We are delighted to share this opportunity for children and young people with disabilities or additional needs to enjoy live classical music together with their families/carers. This inclusive and interactive concert will include great music, with the orchestra and audience on the floor; informal seating with plenty of space for wheelchairs; big floor cushions and […]
› Read moreRelaxed Concert for Families
We are delighted to share this opportunity for children and young people with disabilities or additional needs to enjoy live classical music together with their families/carers. This inclusive and interactive concert will include great music, with the orchestra and audience on the floor; informal seating with plenty of space for wheelchairs; big floor cushions and […]
› Read moreFabulous Fibres – family activity
Tuesday 5 – Thursday 7 August, 10:30am – 3:30pm. Ever wondered how to use tree fibres in making crafts, or where natural dyes come from in nature? Head to Westonbirt, The National Arboretum to find out from the artist who will be leading these family activities each day. Bring the children to try some eco […]
› Read moreFabulous Fibres – family activity
Tuesday 5 – Thursday 7 August, 10:30am – 3:30pm. Ever wondered how to use tree fibres in making crafts, or where natural dyes come from in nature? Head to Westonbirt, The National Arboretum to find out from the artist who will be leading these family activities each day. Bring the children to try some eco […]
› Read moreFabulous Fibres – family activity
Tuesday 5 – Thursday 7 August, 10:30am – 3:30pm. Ever wondered how to use tree fibres in making crafts, or where natural dyes come from in nature? Head to Westonbirt, The National Arboretum to find out from the artist who will be leading these family activities each day. Bring the children to try some eco […]
› Read moreRoots of the Past – Uncovering Westonbirt’s Heritage, a family activity
Join Westonbirt, The National Arboretum’s team and the Green Pledge Project from Gloucestershire County Council to discover more about Westonbirt’s heritage. Delve through archive records, maps and old photos to learn about the arboretum’s fascinating past. Archive records including a selection of maps, old photos, diaries, and other records will be on display to help […]
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