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.
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🌿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.
💚🙌 A HUGE THANK YOU FROM GREAT OAKS HOSPICE 🙌💚
Yesterday we were delighted to be invited to Cinderford RFCs final 1st XV home game of the season 🏉
We are incredibly honoured to have been chosen as the club’s charity for this season & next 💚
Our team were there with buckets, and alongside that, a very special charity auction took place…
👉 A framed, signed Gloucester Rugby anniversary shirt, kindly donated by Martyn Carruthers 👏
We were absolutely blown away when the final bid reached an incredible…
💥 £1000! 💥
A huge thank you to Andy Jerrum of AJ Tensile Group Ltd, Portskewett, who secured the winning bid and is now the proud owner of this fantastic piece 👏
👏 A special thank you to Sandra Worgan, Cinderford RFC’s fundraiser, who led the auction on the day
In the photo:
📸 Martyn Carruthers (holding the shirt),
📸 Andy Jerrum (winning bidder),
📸 Martyn Walby (Cinderford RFC Chairman)
👏 Thank you all so much—we were made to feel so welcome, and your generosity was simply amazing
A special thank you also to Angela Morgan, our new fundraising volunteer, who gave up her time to support us on the day and help raise an incredible amount
💚 In total, an incredible £1,430.85 was raised for Great Oaks Hospice 💚
👉 Days like this truly show the power of the rugby community
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Sending huge good luck wishes to everyone taking part in the Newport Half & Full Marathon today 🏃♀️🏃♂️🍀A special shout‑out to our four amazing runners who are running to raise money for Great Oaks Hospice 💚Thank you Jade, Kyle, Tony and Sarah for your incredible support — we’re so proud of you and so grateful for everything you’re doing for our hospice. Go smash it! 🙌💚 ... See MoreSee Less
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🎬🚗 BIG NEWS… OUR OUTDOOR CINEMA JUST GOT AN UPGRADE! 🚗🎬
This year, Great Oaks Hospice Outdoor Cinema is going DRIVE-IN! 😍
And let’s be honest… there was only ever going to be one film…
🎶✨ GREASE! ✨🎶
“Summer nights… tell me more, tell me more…” 🎤
So grab your T-Birds & Pink Ladies, pile into the car and get ready for a feel-good night under the stars 🌟
📍 Speech House Field
📅 Saturday 20th June
🚗 £30 per car
⏰ Gates open: 7:30pm
🎬 Film starts: 9:30pm
💚 All in support of Great Oaks Hospice
👉 Spaces will fill fast—you’re the one that we want! 😉
To book, please contact:
📧 events@great-oaks.org.uk
📞 01594 811910
(Please include your name, vehicle registration and contact details when booking)
🎉 Greased Lightning vibes, great company, and a brilliant cause—what more do you want?
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