A South Gloucestershire social enterprise are looking for volunteers with interests in gardening.
Growing Support, an organisation tacking loneliness amongst those with health and social care needs, are looking for volunteers to help older people and people with dementia take part in gardening activities.
Volunteers will work alongside an expert Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Facilitator to help care home residents access all the benefits of taking part in fun activities outside in their garden.
Workshop activities will include horticulture, growing fruit, vegetables and flowers, wildlife and nature based activities and nature based crafts. Opportunities are available in Thornbury and surrounding areas.
Growing Support will provide training and on-going support, plus the chance to learn new skills.
For further information contact Thornbury Volunteer Centre on 01454 413392 or email mail@volunteer-thornbury.co.uk
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