Collect of articles, updates and resources shared by the You're Welcome team.
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Halloween Coffee Morning
Halloween themed coffee morning on our smallholding. With Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, lots of yummy treats and optional fancy dress. Open to all, the coffee morning will be held on our Smallholding in Lower Lydbrook, from 10am-12pm on October 25th 2023. We have good car parking and the site is level and wheelchair accessible […]
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Stroke Rehabilitation
We offer Occupational Therapy treatment to support Stroke Survivors. Your sessions are guided by you however we can support with the following areas: – Movement rehabilitation – Equipment Recommendations – Skills of every day living – Motor Skill Practice – Regaining your independence We offer these sessions in the comfort of your own home. If […]
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Cinderford coffee club
Welcome to the Cinderford coffee club We will be meeting on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 10am till 1pm The Wesley Cinderford, opposite the Cinema. Everyone welcome young and old Come and meet new people It’s drop in and there will be hot drinks squash home made cake and a raffle Raffle monthly […]
Research shows the importance of keeping active while managing the symptoms associated with Parkinson’s. And dancing is fun at the same time!Run by Community Dance Lead Sarah Hartley, our Tewkesbury group runs on Tuesdays (NB apart from school holidays so please keep an eye on our Facebook page for term dates.) Join us and you […]
Research shows the importance of keeping active while managing the symptoms associated with Parkinson’s. And dancing is fun at the same time!Run by Community Dance Lead Sarah Hartley, our Winchcombe group runs on Mondays (NB apart from school holidays so please keep an eye on our Facebook page for term dates.) Join us and you […]
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Memory Lane Café – creative session for those living with dementia
Memory Lane Café A social group and creative session for older people and those living with dementia. Come Along to The Wilson for a chat and some creativity with a cuppa. FREE – no need to book. Carers welcome. On the first Thursday of every month The Wilson is teaming up with Art Shape to […]
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Sports and Leisure
Swimming and Jumping
Orchard Trust has a fully accessible Therapy Suite on its peaceful, rural Stowfield Site. This houses a hydrotherapy pool with a counter current current massage unit and colourful lights and a Rebound trampoline. There are private changing rooms with hoist access and space to store wheelchairs when you are in the pool or on the […]
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Have a go on the Activity Park
The Orchard Trust Stowfield site has it’s own activity park with swings, a roundabout and a floor trampoline. All are wheelchair accessible, there is also a small slide accessible by a shallow steps or a pull up pipe. The park sits on the wheelchair accessible site surrounded by nature and our friendly animals. Pay us […]
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Give some love to a Guinea Pig
The Orchard Trusts small animals include guinea pigs, rabbits and Speedy the tortoise. They all enjoy seeing visitors and having a cuddle. Come to our Stowfield site to see the animals, the small ones and the larger ones like Millie the pig and our sheep and goats. They’d love to see you. The whole site […]
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Walking with animals
Visitors to our Stowfield site can take a walk with a goat. Our pygmy goat family is very friendly and they all like to say hello when they see someone approach. It is possible to walk them around the site or go into their paddock to help look after them too. The whole site is […]
Online Gentle Exercise to Improve Health and Wellbeing – Every Friday 11.00 to 12.00noon
Join us online for a session of gentle exercise that can help improve physical and mental wellbeing. If you are registered with us as a carer you can join by emailing bookings@peopleplus.co.uk or calling 0300 111 9000. To register as a carer, visit https://gloucestershirecarershub.co.uk/self-referral/ or call 0300 111 9000