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Lambeth
Garden spruce for Miss D (wk1)
Miss D spends most of her time at home as she is living with a long term health condition. She would love to use her garden more, now the weather is fine.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss D of SE27 is available:
| Tue 25th August | 17:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 16:00-17:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 16:00-17:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 16:00-17:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-13:00 16:00-17:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Fri 4th September | 14:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 13:00 15:00 |
Lewisham
Reading mail for Mr J (wk3)
Mr J is disabled and lives with his elderly mother. Following the death of his father, and his mother's loss of sight, he is now responsible for managing the household bills. He is dyslexic and has no support with this which is causing him to become increasingly anxious about missing important bills or parking tickets. The support of one of your lovely volunteers would reduce his stress and ensure important correspondence is managed in time.
2 GoodGymers needed • Mr J of BR1 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 17:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 15:00 17:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 14:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 13:00-16:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 13:00-14:00 |
Hounslow
Gardening for Ms N (wk1)
She can enjoy her garden and sit outside more
1-3 GoodGymers needed • Ms N of TW8 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 17:00-19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 16:00 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00-15:00 19:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-13:00 15:00-16:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00-14:00 |
Chelmsford
Grass cutting for Mrs M (wk1)
Mrs M will feel calmer and will worry less as it will reduce the chances of a fall if Mrs M was to access her garden.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs M of CM1 is available:
| Tue 25th August | 17:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 17:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 17:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 17:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 10:00-12:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 10:00-13:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 10:00-13:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 10:00-12:00 |
Newham
Remove fridge freezer for Ms G (wk1)
It will greatly help her with feeling better in her home as it has been there for three months.
2-3 GoodGymers needed • Miss G of E16 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 17:00-18:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00-18:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 14:00-18:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 14:00-16:00 |
| Mon 31st August | 17:00 |
| Tue 1st September | 18:00 |
| Wed 2nd September | 18:00 |
Hounslow
Weeding and trimming plants for Ms M (wk3)
Ms M rarely goes out and feels isolated, having the garden done will uplift her mood and bring her much joy.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms M of TW3 is available:
| Tue 25th August | 19:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 13:00 15:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Thu 3rd September | 14:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 14:00-15:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 12:00-15:00 |
Exeter
Taking down fence for Mr N (wk2)
Mr N is becoming more anxious about doing tasks alone, and feels overwhelmed by outstanding household tasks such as this. He would feel relieved to have help
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr N of EX1 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 19:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 09:00 11:00 13:00-17:00 19:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 14:00 |
Manchester
Mrs V desperately needs help improving her sleeping arrangements (wk2)
This move will have a significant positive impact on Mrs V's health and wellbeing
2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs V of M22 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 18:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 18:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 09:00 13:00 17:00 19:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 10:00 12:00 15:00-17:00 |
Bristol
Gardening and weeding for Mrs C (wk3)
She has taken pride in her garden before she had reduced mobility and strength. She experiences low mood and a tidier garden would significanly raise her mood.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs C of BS15 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 13:00-14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-14:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Fri 4th September | 13:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 13:00-14:00 |
Richmond
Mowing the lawn and trimming hedge for Mr A (wk3)
It would make him so happy, the garden is very important to him.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr A of TW12 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 16:00-17:00 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 14:00-15:00 17:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Fri 4th September | 14:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 13:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 12:00 14:00 |
Tower Hamlets
Garden tidy (weeding and trimming) for Mr M (wk2)
Mr M and his family will be able to enjoy their garden once again
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr M of E1 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 16:00-17:00 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00 15:00 17:00 19:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 11:00-14:00 16:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 10:00 14:00-16:00 |
18:00 - 20:00 6km
Leeds
Summer Social - Games & a picnic
It will help us get fitter :)
18:15 - 20:00 7km
Basingstoke
Bug Hotel material collection
Provide the materials for Natural Basingstoke to make bug hotels
18:30 - 20:15 4km
Chelmsford
Gardening at Hearing Help Essex
Supporting a great local charity
18:30 - 20:00 5km
Hounslow
Watering an Abundance garden
Save the garden from the drought!
18:35 - 20:25 4km
Bexley
Weeding and tidying at Welling Library
Keeping the Library looking its best
18:45 - 20:30 6km
Luton
Wednesday Group Run to 61FC
Supporting grass-roots sport
Thursday
Birmingham
Delivery groceries for Mr M
By cash
1 GoodGymers needed • Mr M of B15 is available:
| Tue 25th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 08:00 11:00-14:00 19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 08:00 11:00-14:00 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 08:00 11:00-13:00 |
Hackney
Help Mr F Trim a Tree (wk2)
It would greatly help Mr F if he could use his garden without the fear of hurting himself.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr F of E8 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 14:00 17:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 09:00-11:00 13:00 16:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 09:00 11:00-12:00 14:00-17:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 11:00-12:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 15:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 13:00 |
Lewisham
Garden tasks for Mr N (wk2)
This will have a very positive impact on Mr N who used to love gardening. However, since his wife had a major stroke he goes to see her every day and travels to Putney to see his wife.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr N of SE23 is available:
| Thu 27th August | 10:00-13:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Thu 3rd September | 12:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 11:00-13:00 |
Lewisham
Help packing for Ms P for her move to a new home (wk3)
Ms T will be reassured that she is ready to arrange the move to a new home, and she will not put herself at risk attempting the task herself.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms T of SE6 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 15:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 10:00 12:00 14:00-16:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00 14:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 11:00 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 11:00 13:00 |
| Fri 4th September | 14:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 13:00-14:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 13:00 |
Portsmouth
Weeding, trimming front garden for Mrs P (wk2)
A positive impact on Mrs P's wellbeing
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs P of PO2 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 11:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 10:00 15:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 10:00-11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00-13:00 15:00 |
| Thu 3rd September | 13:00-14:00 |
| Fri 4th September | 11:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sun 6th September | 13:00-14:00 |
Southampton
Gardening support for Miss W (wk2)
Mental well being. Unable to do this herself due to medical issues
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss W of SO16 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 10:00-13:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 10:00-13:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 11:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 10:00 12:00-14:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00-14:00 |
| Sat 5th September | 13:00-14:00 |
Camden
Weeding, trimming plants for Mr D (wk1)
Mr D saying that he needs help clearing his garden
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr D of NW8 is available:
| Thu 27th August | 10:00-12:00 14:00 17:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 15:00 17:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 11:00-13:00 15:00 |
Windsor and Maidenhead
Sorting paperwork for Ms E (wk1)
Allow her to stop feeling anxious that she's not doing things she needs to because she can't find the relevant documents.
2 GoodGymers needed • Ms E of SL6 is available:
| Wed 26th August | 10:00 12:00-13:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 10:00-12:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 10:00 12:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 10:00-13:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 10:00-12:00 |
| Mon 31st August | 10:00 |
| Wed 2nd September | 10:00 12:00 |
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