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Saturday 15, August 2026
Lewisham
Reading mail for Mr J (wk1)
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:
| Thu 13th August | 11:00-13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 10:00 12:00-13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-14:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 11:00-14:00 |
Lambeth
Weeding for Mrs E (wk1)
This support would have a positive impact on Mrs E's wellbeing by enabling her to safely access and enjoy her garden without the worry of overgrown weeds.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs E of SW2 is available:
| Wed 12th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 11:00 |
Bournemouth
Grass trim for Mrs B (wk2)
Sense of pride on home - struggles with daily activities.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs B of BH6 is available:
| Wed 12th August | 14:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 14:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-12:00 14:00 16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 11:00 13:00-14:00 |
| Wed 19th August | 11:00-13:00 |
| Thu 20th August | 13:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-13:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-12:00 |
Camden
Garden tidy up for Mr S and his dog (wk1)
To enable Mr S to enjoy his garden along with his lovely friendly dog, Mindy, which is very important to him. Unfortunately he has Cancer for which he cannot receive any further treatment so his prognosis is unknown but likely poor.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr S of NW5 is available:
| Wed 12th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 12:00-13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 11:00-15:00 |
Liverpool
Dismantling bed for Miss M (wk1)
Tenant would really appreciate any help as she has noone else to help her
2 GoodGymers needed • Miss M of L12 is available:
| Thu 13th August | 13:00-14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 13:00-14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Wed 19th August | 17:00 |
Newcastle
Weeding / Mowing for Ms D (wk1)
Ms D is overwhelmed by seeing the garden and is aware it has gotten out of hand, by was unable to manage when having treatment. This will help Ms C's overall demeanor
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms D of NE5 is available:
| Thu 13th August | 09:00-11:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 09:00-11:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-13:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 11:00-13:00 |
| Tue 18th August | 11:00 |
| Wed 19th August | 11:00 |
| Thu 20th August | 11:00 |
| Fri 21st August | 11:00 |
Hackney
Garden Maintenance for Mrs W (wk1)
Mrs M will be able to enjoy her garden, and would no longer be in breach of her tenancy agreement.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs W of E5 is available:
| Wed 12th August | 11:00-16:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 15:00-16:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 15:00-16:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-13:00 15:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 10:00 12:00 14:00-15:00 |
Brighton
Flat-pack chair needs assembling for Mr K (wk1)
Mr K will be able to get up from his chair much more easily.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr K of BN1 is available:
| Thu 13th August | 16:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 16:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-14:00 16:00 18:00-19:00 |
Hounslow
Help an elderly couple remove weeds and cut back bushes in their garden (wk1)
Mr M and his wife (his carer) spending time in the garden will uplift their mood and well-being.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr M of TW3 is available:
| Sat 15th August | 11:00-16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 11:00-12:00 14:00 16:00 |
| Tue 18th August | 16:00 |
| Wed 19th August | 16:00 |
| Fri 21st August | 14:00 17:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 13:00-14:00 16:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 16:00 |
Lewisham
Pruning of a shrub and a creeping ivy for Miss S (wk3)
For years, this lady took great pride in caring for her garden, but at 70 she is no longer able to manage it alone due to a recent arm injury and knee problems.. Living with anxiety and depression, she feels increasingly distressed and overwhelmed watching the garden she once loved fall into disrepair. What may be a few hours of gardening for volunteers could have a huge impact on her wellbeing, restoring not just her outdoor space, but her sense of pride and peace of mind. If you can spare some time, please help make a real difference to her life.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss S of SE8 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 16:00-18:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 13:00-15:00 17:00-18:00 |
| Tue 11th August | 18:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-14:00 |
Lewisham
Make Ms M's garden great again! (wk3)
Better quality of life to allow her husband to sit in the garden.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms M of BR1 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Tue 11th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 18:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 18:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 15:00 17:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-13:00 |
Bristol
Tidy up garden for Mrs D (wk3)
positive impact on mental health and wellbeing - as the garden will be more accessible to use
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs D of BS10 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Mon 10th August | 19:00 |
| Tue 11th August | 16:00 19:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 16:00 19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 14:00 19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-13:00 15:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 14:00 |
Richmond
Mowing the lawn and trimming hedge for Mr A (flexi, wk3)
It would make him so happy, the garden is very important to him.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr A of TW12 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Mon 10th August | 19:00 |
| Tue 11th August | 19:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 13:00 16:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 14:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00 14:00 |
Brighton
Simple document sorting for Ms H (wk2)
This will give Ms H peace of mind. Due to her health issues, she cannot tackle it alone.
2 GoodGymers needed • Ms H of BN3 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 11:00-14:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 11:00-14:00 |
| Mon 10th August | 19:00 |
| Tue 11th August | 19:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 12:00-13:00 15:00 17:00 19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00 |
Lewisham
Gardening and mowing grass for Mr M (wk3)
A gentleman who is the sole carer for his wife who has dementia, needs help to tidy his garden. It was once his sanctuary, but now he spends every moment looking after his wife.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr M of SE6 is available:
| Wed 12th August | 14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-15:00 |
Lewisham
Gardening for Ms M (wk3)
Ms M gets quite stressed with her garden not being in a nice state as she used to do it herself, this will help her to be able to start using it again to sit outside and have a cup of tea and spend time with her family
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms M of SE13 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Tue 11th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00 14:00 16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 11:00 14:00 |
Islington
Weeding garden for Miss Y (wk3)
Miss Y will be able to sit in her garden and enjoy the sunshine. She currently cannot go out there as there are too many weeds.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms Y of N19 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 13:00-17:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 18:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 16:00 18:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 14:00-15:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-15:00 |
Portsmouth
Mr E needs help with online shopping (wk3)
Mr E has a spinal injury and his mobility can vary from day to day and some days he finds it difficult to make it to the shops. When he does he is limited in what he can carry home. Being able to do online shopping will enable Mr E to stock up on heavy goods such as tinned foods and will remove the stress he feels worrying about whether he will be well enough to get to the shops.
2 GoodGymers needed • Mr E of PO4 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 12:00-14:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 12:00-14:00 |
| Tue 11th August | 14:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 14:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 13:00-14:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 12:00-13:00 15:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-14:00 |
Westminster
Help Ms S put together some flat pack furniture (wk3)
Help her to organise her files and sort her flat
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms S of SW1V is available:
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Mon 17th August | 13:00-14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Tue 18th August | 13:00-14:00 18:00-19:00 |
Brent
Garden maintenance support for Ms V (wk3)
Ms V will feel supported in completing tasks to enable her to maintain her garden
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms V of NW10 is available:
| Tue 11th August | 12:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 12:00 14:00-15:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 12:00 14:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 12:00 14:00-15:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-15:00 |
Lambeth
Gardening for Miss C (wk2)
Miss C would like to enjoy her garden and sit outside.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss C of SE24 is available:
| Wed 12th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 12:00-13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 12:00-13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-15:00 |
Brighton
Cutting back trees and hedges for Mrs K (wk2)
Enabling Mrs K to get out of her home safely without trip hazards
2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs K of BN3 is available:
| Wed 12th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-16:00 |
Cardiff
Help with weeding a garden for Mrs H (wk3)
This would allow Mrs H to enjoy her garden and not be stuck inside on nice days
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs H of CF5 is available:
| Sat 8th August | 14:00-17:00 |
| Sun 9th August | 14:00-16:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 16:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 14:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 13:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-15:00 |
Newham
Back gardening assistance for Ms D (wk2)
It would help her to have someone to clear the garden sos she can sit out in the garden when shes not able to go out or does not feel like going out. Newham Council have also said she may be fined if the ivy is not cut back.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms D of E12 is available:
| Sun 9th August | 13:00-14:00 |
| Wed 12th August | 12:00 14:00 16:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 16:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00 14:00 16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
Islington
Ivy trimming for Miss C (wk2)
The overgrown ivy is de-stabilising the fence, which makes it unsafe for Miss C. Due to her physical health (a chronic lung condition), she is unable to do it herself.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss C of N19 is available:
| Wed 12th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 13th August | 13:00-14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 14th August | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 15th August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 16th August | 12:00-15:00 |
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