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Thursday 9, May 2024
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 6th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
Southwark
Social visit to chat with Ms V who loves creative subjects and speaks fluent French.
She would feel less isolated and 'forgotten' if she has a visitor to talk to and this will keep her in a more positive frame of mind.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms V of SE15 is available:
| Tue 7th May | 11:00 13:00-17:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 11:00 13:00-17:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 13:00-15:00 |
Westminster
Help to tidy up the patio and a few pots for Ms A. (flexible)(wk1)
Ms. A is housebound and the only enjoyment is to sit in her patio watching her plants. She would like to tidy up but due to her health she can't do it.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms A of SW1V is available:
| Sat 4th May | 11:00-14:00 |
| Sun 5th May | 11:00-14:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 11:00-15:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 11:00-15:00 |
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 4th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 11:00-12:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 10:00-11:00 |
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 | 11:00-18:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 11:00-18:00 |
Luton
Social Visit for Mr D who has an interest in cars
This will reduce his social isolation and cheer him up.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr D of LU4 is available:
| Mon 6th May | 12:00-16:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 12:00 14:00 16:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 12:00-14:00 16:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 12:00 14:00 16:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 12:00-14:00 |
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 6th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 12:00-15:00 |
Hounslow
Cutting back and weeding an overgrown garden for Mrs F (fleximission) (Wk1)
She will be able to enjoy the garden when the weather is nice
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs F of TW14 is available:
| Wed 8th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 12:00-15:00 |
Portsmouth
Providing companionship to an elderly gentleman who plays guitar and worked on the railway in India
Mr R expressed the need for companionship to break the monotony of his routine. He mentioned that it would be refreshing to engage in conversation with someone rather than staring at the wall
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr R of PO5 is available:
| Mon 6th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 13:00-14:00 |
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 4th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 5th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Mon 6th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Thu 9th 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:
| Sat 4th May | 13:00-16:00 |
| Sun 5th May | 13:00-16:00 |
| Mon 6th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 13:00-14:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 13:00-14:00 |
Bristol
Mowing back garden for Mr E (flexible timings*) (Wk1)
Mr E would like to use his back garden during the summer.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr E of BS3 is available:
| Mon 6th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 13:00-15:00 |
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:
| Mon 6th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 13:00-15:00 |
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 6th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 13:00-15:00 |
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:
| Mon 6th May | 18:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 18:00 |
| Thu 9th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Sat 11th May | 14:00-15:00 |
| Sun 12th May | 14:00-15:00 |
17:00 - 19:30
Bournemouth
Helping at We Do Ethical/Hope For Food's Outreach Project
Providing essential products to those in need
17:30 - 18:30
Southampton
Flyers for Southampton City Farm
Helping the farm to transform the community and lives of those who use it
18:00 - 19:30
Islington
Come and Guide Run with Achilles International (Paddington Rec Track!)
Be a sighted runner and explore the world of guide running!
18:15 - 20:00
Windsor and Maidenhead
Leaflet Dropping for Age Concern
Raise Awareness in the area for the centre
18:30 - 19:30
Southampton
Return of goat mountain at Southampton City Farm!
Helping the farm to transform the community and lives of those who use it
Friday 10, May 2024
Windsor and Maidenhead
Social visit for ex-solicitor Mrs L who loves reading
Social interaction for a completely housebound lady, and an emotional break for her husband too
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs L of SL6 is available:
| Mon 6th May | 10:00-13:00 |
| Tue 7th May | 10:00-13:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 10:00-14:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 10:00-14:00 |
Luton
Chats with Ms J who has a pet dog
Help Ms J feel a sense of purpose and less lonely
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms J of LU2 is available:
| Fri 3rd May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Wed 8th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Fri 10th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Wed 15th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Fri 17th May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Wed 22nd May | 10:00-11:00 |
| Fri 24th May | 10:00-11:00 |
09:00 - 16:00
Derby
Preparing Derby's BMX Club track for race events
Get Derby's BMX track looking its best for all who use it
09:45 - 12:25
Luton
Singing Cafe
Help build feelings of togetherness in sundon park.
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Help make your area a better place to live
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Before GoodGym I always lost motivation to stick at running or the gym but now I run two or three times a week.
Running with GoodGym is great because I get fit, do good and get to hang with a load of awesome people.
