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Thursday 27, August 2026
Hounslow
Trimming bushes and weeds for Miss A (wk2)
Miss A will be able to spend more time outside in the garden, especially now, when the weather is still warm. It will have a positive impact on her mental and physical state. Miss A also has a dog, so she would be able to spend time with it outside.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss A of TW3 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-14:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-14:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 15:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 16:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00 15:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-14:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00-13:00 |
Hounslow
Help an elderly couple remove weeds and cut back bushes in their garden (wk2)
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 22nd August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 18:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00-14:00 18:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00-14:00 18:00 |
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:
| Sat 22nd August | 10:00 13:00-14:00 16:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 10:00 13:00 16:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 13:00 16:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 15:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-13:00 15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00 14:00 |
Richmond
Mowing the lawn and trimming hedge for Mr A (wk2)
It would make him so happy, the garden is very important to him.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr A of TW12 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 16:00-17:00 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 14:00-15:00 17:00 |
Camden
Helping Ms D to sort and label some boxes (wk2)
Ms D will be able to settle in a bit more in this temporary housing and feel more confident to manage independently.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms D of WC2B is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-12:00 14:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 16:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 15:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 15:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-14:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00-13:00 |
Norwich
Help Mrs J to use her smartphone (wk2)
Help Mrs J with gp access, shopping etc
2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs J of NR4 is available:
| Fri 21st August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 13:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 13:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 14:00 16:00 19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00-13:00 15:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00 14:00 16:00 |
Lewisham
Painting Ms B's garden fence (wk2)
Painting the garden fence will both protect it and make the view more pleasant for Ms B
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms B of SE23 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-16:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 15:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 16:00-17:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-13:00 |
Southwark
Weeding and tidying small garden for Mrs M (wk1)
Mrs M can no longer look after her garden but loves to relax in it when it is neat and tidy.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs M of SE21 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 14:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 16:00-17:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 14:00 16:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 13:00-14:00 |
Hounslow
Weeding and trimming for Mrs H (wk2)
Will make her happy to have her garden looking well for summer
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs H of TW3 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 19:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 13:00 19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 15:00 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 17:00 19:00 |
Norwich
Wedding and trimming for Miss N (wk1)
Positive improvement to mental health and allow Miss N to sit out and enjoy the garden.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Miss N of NR2 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 13:00 15:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 13:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 13:00 |
Hackney
Bed Assembly for Ms E (wk1)
Ms E can no longer walk up the stairs to her bedroom, therefore we have purchased her a bed to have downstairs, sadly it came flat packed and they didn't put it up. Ms E is currently at a temp accom and would really like to go back to her home where she has lived for over 50 years. If this bed was able to be assembled she would be one more step to being back in a comfortable and known environment.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms E of N1 is available:
| Fri 21st August | 12:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-14:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-14:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 13:00 17:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 13:00 17:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00 17:00-18:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 13:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 13:00 |
Coventry
Gardening for Mr T (wk1)
Mr T will be extremely grateful as this will ease his anxiety
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr T of CV2 is available:
| Fri 21st August | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 12:00-13:00 |
| Mon 24th August | 12:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 12:00-13:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 12:00-14:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 13:00-14:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00 14:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-13:00 |
Liverpool
Pruning, trimming and weeding in the garden for Miss J (wk3)
Miss J will be able to sit out in the garden over spring/summer and will greatly impact positively on her mental health
2-3 GoodGymers needed • Miss J of L5 is available:
| Wed 19th August | 16:00 18:00 |
| Thu 20th August | 16:00 |
| Fri 21st August | 12:00-13:00 16:00 18:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 14:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00 |
York
Weeding and cutting back trees/bushes for Mr M (wk2)
Mr M would like to enjoy his garden again with his dog, Boris, but due to his poor health he cannot do this himself
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr M of YO23 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-15:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 13:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 13:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00 16:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00 14:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00 |
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 22nd August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 13:00-15:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 15:00-16:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 13:00 15:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00 16:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00 15:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00 14:00-15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00 |
Waltham Forest
Helping Mr F read his emails/mail (wk1)
It will allow Mr F to be more independent and help with his communication needs
2 GoodGymers needed • Mr F of E10 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00-12:00 14:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00-12:00 |
| Mon 24th August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 18:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 16:00 18:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00 16:00 18:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 14:00 17:00-18:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 13:00 |
Haringey
Weeding and mowing lawn for Ms J (wk2)
Ms J would like to enjoy her garden through the summer but can't maintain it herself now.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms J of N17 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 10:00 15:00 18:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 10:00 15:00 18:00 |
| Mon 24th August | 08:00 10:00 13:00 16:00 18:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 08:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 13:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-13:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 12:00 15:00 |
Newham
Furniture move to create space for physical therapy equipment for Mrs I (wk2)
This will make space for some physical therapy equipment
2-3 GoodGymers needed • Mrs I of E13 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 14:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 14:00-15:00 |
| Mon 24th August | 14:00-15:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 13:00-14:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 15:00 17:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00 17:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 16:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 14:00 |
Bristol
Tidying garden bushes for Mrs A (wk1)
This will significantly improve Mrs A's mental health
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs A of BS9 is available:
| Mon 24th August | 14:00-16:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 14:00-16:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 14:00-16:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00-16:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 14:00-16:00 |
Norwich
Remove sofa into front garden for Ms Y (wk1)
These items do not require payment eg a foodbank delivery
2 GoodGymers needed • Mrs Y of NR3 is available:
| Fri 21st August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 13:00-14:00 17:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 13:00-14:00 16:00 18:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00-15:00 17:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 13:00 |
Portsmouth
Weeding, tidying , clearing , trimming bushes for Mr P (wk1)
Will support Mr P to maintain his garden and in the hope eventually he can sit outside in it
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr P of PO1 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 11:00 13:00 15:00 |
| Mon 24th August | 18:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 18:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 15:00 18:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 14:00 18:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 12:00-14:00 18:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-13:00 |
Hounslow
Cutting the grass and pruning for Mr G (wk2)
Assistance with cutting the grass and trimming back the overgrown bushes would have a significant positive impact on Mr G's wellbeing. It would improve the appearance of his home environment, reduce his feelings of embarrassment and stress, and help him feel more comfortable accessing and enjoying his outdoor space. The support would address a task that he is currently unable to manage due to his physical health limitations and financial circumstances.
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Mr G of TW13 is available:
| Fri 21st August | 18:00-19:00 |
| Sat 22nd August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Tue 25th August | 17:00 19:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 17:00 19:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 15:00 17:00 19:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 19:00 |
Hackney
Weeding for Ms R (wk2)
Enable safe access to the garden and washing line due to reduced vision and hearing
1-2 GoodGymers needed • Ms R of N16 is available:
| Sat 22nd August | 12:00-14:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 12:00-16:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 15:00-16:00 |
| Fri 28th August | 17:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 13:00-17:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 13:00-14:00 |
Lewisham
Reading mail for Mr J (wk2)
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:
| Sat 22nd August | 13:00-16:00 |
| Sun 23rd August | 13:00-16:00 |
| Wed 26th August | 17:00 |
| Thu 27th August | 15:00 17:00 |
| Sat 29th August | 12:00-15:00 |
| Sun 30th August | 13:00-15:00 |
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