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Using Gardening to Address Social Isolation
Started by Growing Support May 3. 0 Replies 0 Likes
How You Can Help Tackle Social Isolation in Your CommunityRecent research shows up to 50% of older people living in care never go outside and they are twice as likely to experience severe loneliness…Continue
Mini community garden in Watchet
Started by charles birch. Last reply by Mrs Susan Calvo Oct 12, 2016. 1 Reply 1 Like
On the 14th. of march we set up a very small veg. bed. see U tube" admirals corner incredidible edible"on the17th. of June we harvested the potatoes. they were first 'Earlies' and made just over 21…Continue
job opportuntiy
Started by Alison Hayward. Last reply by Alison Hayward May 30, 2015. 1 Reply 1 Like
South somerset Mind (Yeovil) is looking for a horticultural therapist for the Vanessa project.The role is paid for 6 hours a week at £10 per hour. Please phone Gill on 01935 474875 for further…Continue
Tags: therapy, horticultural, work, job
Surplus Produce
Started by David Croxton. Last reply by Caroline Lewis Sep 25, 2014. 10 Replies 2 Likes
As part of our InQEDible Edible Project, and as a member of the Incredible Edible Network, we are not only looking to grow crops on spare land in our local communities, but also to persuade our local…Continue
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Using Gardening to Address Social Isolation
Started May 3 0 Replies 0 Likes
How You Can Help Tackle Social Isolation in Your CommunityRecent research shows up to 50% of older people living in care never go outside and they are twice as likely to experience severe loneliness…Continue
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- Location:
- North Somerset, BANES and Bristol
- Projects I'm involved with:
- Helping to run gardening clubs in care homes for people living with dementia. Emphasis is on helping people stay physically and mentally active including growing their own produce.
- I am a:
- Trainer, Involved in a Community Project
- Skills I am seeking:
- Looking for anyone who loves gardening to help volunteer on our project. You don't need to be an expert. Just someone who has a passion for growing, is keen to encourage others to keep gardening and can give 2 hours once a fortnight.
- Skills I can offer:
- Social and therapeutic horticulturalist. All our volunteers received training and on going support plus the chance to develop your gardening and therapeutic skills.
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