Great Oaks Hospice’s mission is to provide the best care and support for everyone in our community when they need it most.
Great Oaks Hospice’s mission is to provide the best care and support for everyone in our community when they need it most.
Who we are
Great Oaks Hospice is in Coleford in the heart of the Forest of Dean. We provide a range of services for adults with life-limiting illnesses, and their families and carers.
All our services are free of charge and provided by experienced staff, supported by trained volunteers.
We offer a range of services for adults with life-limiting illnesses and their support networks.
Everyone can support us, whether donating, fundraising, volunteering or joining us for an event.
Guidance for healthcare professionals about referrals, courses, resources, etc.
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Great Oaks provides supportive, palliative and end of life care programmes according to the ongoing and changing needs of our community, All of our services are free of charge and provided by experienced staff, supported by trained volunteers.
We are looking for a wellbeing assistant to join our amazing wellbeing team at Great Oaks. Does this sound like the role you have been waiting for? Why not check out more information about the role and submit your application via the NHS jobs site.
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The fabulous Complementary therapy team @ Great Oaks 💜 ... See MoreSee Less
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Great Oaks Coleford Hospice Shop half price sale on all coats and boots!
#springsale #Coleford ##hospiceathome #salesalesale
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It is the aim of Great Oaks Hospice to offer care and support to adults with a life limiting illness.
🌊🏊♂️ Great Oaks Hospice Swimathon is Back! Saturday 16th May 🏊♀️🌊
Thanks to the kindness and support of Bathurst Pool, we’re excited to bring back our annual Swimathon! 💚
Open to all swimmers — whether you can swim one length or want to take on the Bathurst Mile, the challenge is yours! This year, we’re aiming high with a double marathon total swim distance 🏅
💧 How to take part:
✅ Register your name with us to receive a time slot
✅ Pay your £5 entry fee via our JustGiving page once booked
✅ Want to go further? Create your own fundraising page (optional!) and link it to ours
Every splash makes a difference, and we’re grateful for every donation 🙌
📧 Email: eventa@great-oaks.org.uk
📞 Call: 01594 811910
Let’s make waves together — we’ve even booked the sun! 🌞
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On Saturday 16th May, brave swimmers from across the Forest of Dean, & further afield, will be diving into Bathurst Pool in Lydney and splashing around to raise funds for Great Oaks Hospice.1 CommentsComment on Facebook
Good luck to all the runners in the Forest of Dean Spring Half Marathon & Forest of Dean Autumn Half Marathon today.
Thank you to Melinda who has chosen to run for Great Oaks again this year, your support to our hospice means so much to us all 💚
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Melinda's fundraiser for Great Oaks Hospice
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Please see the menu for our Royal Ascot Ladies Day in aid of Great Oaks Hospice at Bells Hotel, Coleford ... See MoreSee Less
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