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.
🌿A beautiful afternoon in the Great Oaks garden. The perfect setting to enjoy the peace, fresh air, and gentle movement of a restorative Xi Gong session with Gerry.
💚A wonderful moment to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the calm around us.
To find out more about the holistic support we provide for adults living with, and caring for those living with, life-limiting illnesses call ☎️ 01594 811910
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It is the aim of Great Oaks Hospice to offer care and support to adults with a life limiting illness.
🎶 Joint Brass Band Concert – Supporting Great Oaks Hospice 🎶We’re delighted to be supported by this wonderful concert featuring Parkend Silver Band and Gloucester Brass Band.📅 Sunday 10 May 2026, 6pm�📍 Gambier Parry Hall, Highnam�🎟 £10 adults | £5 under 16s
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🚲 Bike Week 2026 – Newent Loop Ride 🚲
Join us for a great summer group ride as part of Bike Week 2026!
🗓 Sunday 14 June 2026�⏰ Staggered start from 10:00am (registration from 9:00am)�📍 Starting at Newent Lake Car Park
Enjoy a 28‑mile bike ride along quiet, scenic lanes around Newent. The route is supported throughout, with a friendly atmosphere for local cyclists.
☕ What’s included?�✔ Free tea, coffee and cake at the halfway point�✔ Mobile bike mechanic�✔ Marshals at junctions�✔ Sweeper van�✔ A medal for every participant
💷 Cost: £3 per person | £10 per family�🚗 Parking: Free but limited at Newent Lake Car Park�🎗 Charity: Proceeds are split between Great Oaks Hospice and Air Ambulance
📩 Booking is essential – places are limited�Email: burtthebike118@gmail.com
Supported by Gloucestershire County Council, Newent Cycling Group and Cycling UK.
👉 Whether you’re riding solo or with family, come along and be part of Bike Week 2026.
Thank you to Richard one of our volunteers for organising this fantastic event and helping to raise money for our hospice💚
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We are delighted to congratulate Jade, one of our dedicated supporters, on successfully completing the Newport Half Marathon on Sunday.
Jade ran an impressive 13.23 miles, raising vital funds in support of Great Oaks. We are extremely grateful for her commitment and generosity.
If you would like to support Jade and contribute to this important cause, donations can be made via the following link:
www.justgiving.com/page/jade-evans-1773523964752?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL
Thank you for your continued support.
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