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Saturday 18, May 2024
Kingston upon Thames
Social visit for Miss A who loves sports, elephants and wildlife conservation.
Her life will be brightened up by social visits and her mental health and wellbeing will be boosted.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss A of KT6 is available:
| Tue 14th May | 10:00-12:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 10:00-12:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 10:00-12:00 |
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 |
Ealing
Foodbank delivery Mr N
These items do not require payment eg a foodbank delivery
1 GoodGymers needed • Mr N of UB1 is available:
| Sat 11th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 11:00-12:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Thu 23rd May | 11:00-12:00 |
| Sat 25th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Thu 30th May | 11:00-12:00 |
| Sat 1st June | 10:00-11:00 |
Lewisham
Doorstep chat with cat loving Miss D who loves reading
As she is so isolated this would have a huge impact on her mental wellbeing.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss D of SE13 is available:
| Mon 13th May | 11:00-15:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 11:00-15:00 |
Portsmouth
Talking with Mr D who's lonely and isolated
visits will relive some of Mr D's feelings of loneliness and isolation.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr D of PO6 is available:
| Mon 13th May | 11:00 15:00-16:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 10:00-11:00 15:00-16:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 10:00-11:00 15:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 11:00 15:00-17:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 11:00 15:00-17:00 |
Southwark
Weeding and Strimming Grass for Miss B (flexible)(wk1)
This means she will be able to access her garden in the summer months
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss B of SE15 is available:
| Thu 16th May | 11:00-16:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 11:00-16:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 11:00-16:00 |
Windsor and Maidenhead
Call in for a chat with Miss J who used to like going into town but can no longer do so
A huge impact on her mental health seeing someone weekly that is not to do with health or social care.
1 GoodGymers needed • Miss J of SL6 is available:
| Tue 14th May | 11:00-16:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 11:00-16:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 11:00-16:00 |
York
Social Visit for a lovely Mrs R who's in her 90s!
It will help Mrs R feel less isolated and happier at home
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs R of YO32 is available:
| Tue 14th May | 13:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 11:00-19:00 |
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 |
Hackney
Grass Cutting and Hedge Trimming For Mrs M
Mrs M has reduced mobility. The garden is her main source of going out, interacting with nature. It provides treasured therapeutic benefit to her.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs M of N4 is available:
| Sat 18th May | 11:00 13:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 11:00 13:00 |
| Sat 25th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Sun 26th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Sat 1st June | 11:00 |
Lewisham
Social visits for a gregarious Mr R who likes history, photography and cats.
This will have a huge impact on Mr R's mental health which is really suffering due to lack of social communication/friendships.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr R of SE13 is available:
| Tue 14th May | 11:00-13:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 11:00-13:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 11:00-13:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 11:00-13:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 11:00-13:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 11:00-13:00 |
Lewisham
Friendly chats with music loving Ms S who used to do fabric painting, sport and body building.
Ms S would feel less isolated and overwhelmed by her situation
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms S of BR1 is available:
| Wed 15th May | 12:00-14:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 12:00-15:00 |
York
Social visits for Mr G who wants to take a maths GCSE (Flexible timings)
Mr G really benefits from the social contact.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr G of YO24 is available:
| Mon 13th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Tue 14th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 12:00-15:00 |
Ealing
Trimming and general tidy up for Mrs S (flexi mission) (Wk1)
This will help to improve their wellbeing.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs S of UB2 is available:
| Thu 16th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 12:00-16:00 |
Lewisham
Garden weeding and grass cutting for Mrs I (flexi mission) (wk1)
It will benefit her wellbeing as she will be able to use her garden in the warm weather
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs I of SE6 is available:
| Thu 16th May | 12:00-17:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 12:00-17:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 12:00-17:00 |
Lambeth
Mowing the lawn and tidying up a garden for Ms F (WK1)(flexi mission)
Ms F s currently not able to use the garden and that is taking a toll on her mental health. Being able to take a daily stroll in her garden would also benefit her physical health tremendously too
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms F of SE27 is available:
| Sat 18th May | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 12:00-16:00 |
| Mon 20th May | 12:00-17:00 |
Portsmouth
Social visits for Mr R who is a very talented artist
Mr R is trying to improve his social and emotional wellbeing. He is very keen on having someone around for a chat.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr R of PO1 is available:
| Wed 15th May | 12:00-14:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 12:00-14:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 12:00-15:00 |
Islington
Clear overgrown back garden for Mrs D (flexi mission) (wk1)
This will help her quality of life.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs D of N7 is available:
| Wed 15th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Thu 16th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 12:00-15:00 |
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 |
York
Mowing, weeding, pruning and shifting things in the garden for Ms D (flexi mission) (wk1)
Seeing the garden tidied would improve her wellbeing and help give her motivation to start sorting more things out.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms D of YO32 is available:
| Sat 11th May | 13:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th May | 13:00-19:00 |
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 |
Windsor and Maidenhead
Social Visit for Mrs J to brighten up her life, living alone and partially sighted
Less lonely and isolated, and continued enjoyment (has been loving her befriending visits)
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs J of SL6 is available:
| Sat 18th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th May | 13:00-15:00 |
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 |
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 |
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Help make your area a better place to live
Connect with great people and projects
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