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Bristol
Cutting the lawn for Mrs P (wk1)
Mr and Mrs P have lost their gardener and unable to do it themselves due to age and frailty
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs P of BS10 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 16:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 17:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 17:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-16:00 |
Waltham Forest
Mowing, weeding, pruning and tidying Mr V's garden (flexi, wk1)
Mr V will be able to enjoy his front and back garden. Due to his frailty he is unable to do some of these tasks.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr V of E4 is available:
| Tue 14th July | 17:00-19:00 |
| Wed 15th July | 17:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 17:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 17:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 17:00-19:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 17:00-19:00 |
York
Trimming Mrs C's hedge (wk1)
Mrs C has a number of physical and mental health issues and finds her home depressing.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs C of YO24 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 17:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 17:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 15:00 17:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 10:00-12:00 14:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00 13:00-14:00 16:00 |
| Tue 21st July | 19:00 |
| Wed 22nd July | 19:00 |
| Thu 23rd July | 17:00 |
Bristol
Weeding and trimming plants for Mr M (wk2)
so that he can move around safely.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr M of BS6 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 12:00-16:00 |
Bristol
Cutting back garden hedge for Mrs I (wk3)
Access for people to walk on the public footpath as hedge grows over the footpath. Unable to manage due to health.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs I of BS16 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 09:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 09:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
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:
| Tue 14th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-14:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-14:00 |
Derby
Bramble cutting and weeding for Miss H (wk3)
Miss H would like to get the brambles out of her back garden therefore creating a space for her to get outside
2 GoodGymers needed • Miss H of DE22 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Newham
Garden Tidy for Mrs R (wk3)
Mrs R is struggling with her mental health so going out into the garden will be good for her. She doesn't leave the house often due to her health issues.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs R of E13 is available:
| Tue 14th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Lambeth
Trimming & Tidying for Mrs R (wk3)
This support would have a significant positive impact on Mrs R, who has long-term health conditions and sight impairment, making it difficult to maintain the garden herself. Completing this task would enable Mrs D to safely enjoy spending time outdoors in a tidy and accessible garden, which would greatly improve her wellbeing and quality of life.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs R of SW9 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Bristol
Cutting back brambles and tidying garden for Ms M (wk3)
Ms M would like to enjoy sitting in her garden and hanging her washing on her airer
2-3 GoodGymers needed • Ms M of BS11 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 12:00-17:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 12:00-17:00 |
Sheffield
Hedge /bushes cutting back for Mrs P (wk3)
limited space to hang washing out - unable to enjoy garden also has a cat
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs P of S2 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Lewisham
Reading Letters/Emails for Mr V (wk3)
Mr V will be able to know what is going on with his hospital appointments and his bills
2 GoodGymers needed • Mr V of SE8 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-16:00 |
York
Mowing, strimming and cutting hedge for Mr P (wk2)
Mr P would benefit as due to health issues, he is no longer able to do this himself
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr P of YO32 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 14:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Newcastle
Weeding, trimming, cutting back overgrowth for Miss S (wk2)
This will reduce the risk of accidents/falls to Miss S, a lady with disabilities and allow safe access for carers to meet her needs
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss S of NE15 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Hounslow
Gardening for Mrs D (wk2)
Mrs D will be able to enjoy sitting out in her garden. She has severe arthritis in her feet and hands and is unable to manage the patio area anymore.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs D of TW14 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 10:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 10:00-15:00 |
Lewisham
Make Ms M's garden great again! (wk2)
Better quality of life to allow her husband to sit in the garden.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms M of BR1 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-16:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-16:00 |
Lewisham
Pruning of a shrub and a creeping ivy for Miss S (wk2)
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:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Ealing
Cut grass/maintain garden for Mr S (wk2)
This will improve his wellbeing
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr S of W3 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Hackney
Weeding general garden tidy for Ms D (wk2)
Greater enjoyment of outdoor space for Ms D and prevention of an overspread of unwanted weeds
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms D of E5 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 13:00 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 11:00-15:00 |
Lewisham
Digging up 2 beautiful scented jasmine bushes for Mrs K (wk2)
This client has always taken great pride in her garden, but after two hip operations and struggling with other health conditions, she is no longer steady enough to tackle the removal of two overgrown jasmine bushes. Your help would lift a real weight from her shoulders and bring joy back to a garden she loves.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs K of SE13 is available:
| Wed 15th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Thu 16th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Fri 17th July | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 18th July | 10:00-15:00 |
| Sun 19th July | 10:00-15:00 |
17:00 - 18:30 7km
Bolton
Painting a fence at a community allotment
Supporting the development of a community garden
18:00 - 19:30
Coventry
Gardening for Mrs J (wk1)
This will give the lady some outdoor space to relax in, make it safer for her, and let her enjoy sitting outside, helpful for mental health.
18:00 - 19:30
Hackney
Watering Young Trees on Stoke Newington Common
Help the trees survive the summer!
18:00 - 19:30 6km
Oxford
Meadow Maintenance at Iffley Glebe
Weeding the wall!
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