North Dorset
Volunteers Week – Volunteer with us!
National Volunteers Week runs from 1st June to 7th June Our small organisation needs volunteers for everything from making tea and setting up tables, chairs and the gazebo to joining our Committee and helping with fundraising, policies, grant applications, advertising, keeping directories up-to-date and more. Also Supervision with a Counsellor or Psychotherapist (we have
Carers Week Event on 8th June
This Event is open to carers across Dorset, they can attend all day or just drop in and see what is going on. Any difficulties with transport we will try and organise a lift or a mini- bus if required. People will need to book so we can keep a check on numbers and not
Socially Connecting Shaftesbury – Questionnaire Results. Nearly Half Thought Services Were Poor!
I hope you find these interesting. The questions are ordered with the opinions at the top and analysis of sample data questions following (eg age/gender). With very grateful thanks to Healthwatch Dorset in particular Holly and Lucy for their help with the questionnaire and the production of these graphs. You are amazing!
Friends of Stour Connect – Update
The Stour Connect cafe is open 9.30-1.30 Mondays to Thursdays. On Mondays there is a community breakfast social club. Outdoor courtyard seating area available Meals on Wheels service covers Marnhull, Child Okeford, Hazelbury Bryan, Motcombe, The Stours, Kington Magna, Stalbridge, Gillingham, Shaftesbury and Sturminster Newton areas. The cost is £6.50 or £7.50 with pudding. No
New Venue for PS Group
We will be meeting at The Royal Chase Hotel in Shaftesbury on Thursday 20th January 2 pm – 4 pm This change is a trial because of the parking problems due to closing the High Street to disabled badge holders on Thursdays. The Royal Chase also accepts cash which the Grosvenor does not which caused
Health Walks – Dorset Council page
A new page on the Dorset Council Website lists the Health Walks in North and Mid Dorset in an easy to understand format and including all contact details. https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/north-and-mid-dorset-health-walks
Rock Star Exercise Class
Pound Fitness (Drumming for exercise) in Wincanton, Okeford Fitzpaine, Marnhull and Motcombe. POUND PRO FITNESS INSTRUCTOR AND GENERATION POUND FITNESS INSTRUCTOR Wincanton Memorial Hall – Mondays Marnhull British Legion – Wednesdays Motcombe Memorial Hall and Okeford Fitzpaine Village Hall – Thursdays £6 per class with first class half price and ninth class free. Pound Fitness
LIVINGWELL FREE COURSE
Supportive and friendly 5 week course to explore what wellbeing means to you and the steps you can take to support it. On Zoom or in person at Gillingham Youth Centre. WHEN: THURSDAYS – 24 SEPT TO 22 OCT 2020, 9.30 – 12.30 Zoom or 2 – 5 pm Gillingham TO ENROL OR FOR MORE