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Wednesday 15, May 2024
Lewisham
Mowing and hedge trimming for Ms A (flexible timings*) (Wk2)
Ms A loves her garden and is getting frustrated as she cannot look after it anymore
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms A of BR1 is available:
| Wed 8th May | 17:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 12:00-14:00 |
| Mon 13th May | 13:00-17:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 13:00-17:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-16:00 |
Bristol
Weeding and trimming a small garden for Mrs A (flexible)(wk1)
Mrs A loves her garden but her physical needs means she can't keep on top of it, she would like to sit outside during the summer as this is great for her mental health.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs A of BS16 is available:
| Sat 11th May | 10:00-16:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 10:00-16:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-16:00 |
Bristol
Weeding for Mrs S (flexi mission) (Wk2)
Mrs S would like to enjoy the sunshine in the patio area, but she might trip over the weeds, and she can't do weeding herself due to her health and age.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs S of BS15 is available:
| Wed 8th May | 17:00-18:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 13:00-18:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 11:00-16:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-16:00 |
Luton
Social visits for Mrs E who is interested in the Royals and grows rhubarb in the garden
Having company will cheer her up. She likes to chat about the old times. She said she has lots of rhubarb to give away too.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs E of LU4 is available:
| Mon 13th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 13:00-15:00 |
Hounslow
Decluttering and Moving Heavy Items for Ms A (wk2)
Ms A would like to enjoy sleeping on her bed in her bedroom but is currently sleeping on a sofa in her living room due to her bedroom is cluttered.
2 GoodGymers needed • Ms A of W4 is available:
| Thu 9th May | 11:00-14:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 11:00-14:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 11:00-14:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 11:00-14:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-14:00 |
Lewisham
Tidying/Organising the contents of a wardrobe and surrounding area in bedroom for Ms K (flexi mission) (wk1)
This would help her to feel calmer in her space and it would feel like a burden has been lifted.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms K of SE9 is available:
| Wed 8th May | 17:00-18:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Mon 13th May | 13:00-18:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 13:00-14:00 17:00-18:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-16:00 |
Southwark
Cutting back ivy for Mrs A (flexible) (wk1)
Even the mention of volunteers being able to help made Mrs A so happy; she has been feeling depressed over the garden and would love to be able to enjoy her garden again.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs A of SE1 is available:
| Fri 10th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Mon 13th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-15:00 |
Wandsworth
Clearing leaves in yard for Mrs A (flexi mission) (wk1)
Mrs A and her husband would be able to safely access their yard without the hazard of slipping on the leaves.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs A of SW19 is available:
| Wed 8th May | 17:00-18:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 11:00-18:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 11:00-14:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-16:00 |
Windsor and Maidenhead
Company & Chats with very lonely Mr P and his friendly dog
Lift the mental spirits of an exceptionally lonely man.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr P of SL6 is available:
| Mon 13th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 14:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 14:00-16:00 |
Lewisham
Social visit for Mrs H who enjoyed travelling and now feels lonely
Feeling less lonely
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs H of BR1 is available:
| Tue 14th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 13:00-15:00 |
York
Join football fan and gardening enthusiast Mrs M for a chat and company!
She would like to meet more people as at the moment she doesn't have a lot of contact with others outside her family.
1 GoodGymers needed • Mrs M of YO26 is available:
| Mon 13th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 13:00-15:00 |
York
Cuppa and chat with Mrs J
Hopefully it will help speed her recovery, but regardless it will definitely help her feel less isolated.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs J of YO30 is available:
| Tue 14th May | 14:00-16:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 14:00-16:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 14:00-16:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 14:00-16:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 14:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 14:00-16:00 |
Luton
Social Visit for Mrs J who has a friendly cat and loves her garden and enjoys art.
Reduces social isolation and loneliness
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs J of LU4 is available:
| Wed 15th May | 14:00-18:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 14:00-18:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 14:00-17:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 14:00-17:00 |
Windsor and Maidenhead
Assistance in the Garden for Mrs L (flexible)(wk1)
Mrs L is on her own now and does not have support in the local area to assist her. Mrs L would like to be able to use the garden in the spring/summer for her wellbeing and mental health.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs L of SL6 is available:
| Sun 12th May | 12:00-16:00 |
| Mon 13th May | 14:00-15:00 18:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 14:00-15:00 18:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 14:00-15:00 18:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 14:00-15:00 18:00 |
Liverpool
Cutting weeds back and tidying garden for Mr P (flexible)(wk1)
Mr P enjoys sitting in his garden and it is way of seeing the neighbors as they pass by and have a chat with them
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr P of L30 is available:
| Mon 13th May | 16:00-17:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 16:00-17:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 16:00-17:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 16:00-17:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 16:00-17:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 16:00-17:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 16:00-17:00 |
Lewisham
Tea/Coffee chat with Mr T who used to be a drummer
Mr T will feel less isolated and lonely. This is will be one of his only social contacts because he is housebound.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr R of BR1 is available:
| Wed 15th May | 17:00-18:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 10:00-13:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 10:00-13:00 |
Portsmouth
Mrs C is looking for some company and chat
Mrs C seems very keen on finding someone to chat with to alleviate boredom
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs C of PO1 is available:
| Wed 15th May | 18:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 11:00-12:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 11:00-12:00 |
| Mon 20th May | 11:00 13:00-16:00 |
18:00 - 19:45 4km
Portsmouth
Moving Day for FBL!
Help a community organisation move venues.
18:15 - 19:45 5km
Hackney
Plogging along the Canal from Britannia to Victoria Park
Keep Hackney’s waterways clear
18:15 - 20:00 3km
Crewe
A Spring Session at the Wishing Well Allotment
Helping to get the allotment and garden nice and tidy ready for the nice Spring Weather
18:30 - 20:15 6km
Southwark
Group Run: Disinfecting children toys & gardening @ Salvation Army Camberwell Corps
Provide safety for babies, children and adults who use this facility
18:30 - 20:00 5km
Hounslow
Spreading the word about hedgehog habitats
For Wild Chiswick
18:45 - 19:45 5km
Woking
Woking Food Bank
Making the food bank a cleaner space
18:45 - 20:30 5km
Windsor and Maidenhead
Run or walk and Himalayan Balsam bashing at Ockwells
Protect native species by reducing the spread of invasive Himalayan Balsam
Thursday 16, May 2024
Tower Hamlets
Grocery shopping for Ms C
By cash
1 GoodGymers needed • Ms C of E1 is available:
| Wed 15th May | 10:00-13:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 10:00-13:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 10:00-13:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 10:00-13:00 |
Increase your motivation to exercise
Help make your area a better place to live
Connect with great people and projects
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