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The benefits of nature on mental health and well-being have long been known and now we are offering our patients the chance to get more out of their enjoyment of the outdoors.  Occupational therapist Heather Fras has launched a Gardening & Tonic pilot at both of our hospices.  She hopes the horticulture course will instil confidence, well-being, resilience and...

We are marking the lifting of lockdown by opening a new community shop – our 29th in the region.  The new community shop is set to open in Arleston But the search is already on for staff, we have already advertised for a new full-time manager and are also looking for volunteers to man the tills, work on the...

When nine-year-old Drew Edwards was asked by his school to complete the ‘5K in May’ challenge, he decided to go one step further and raise money for us.  Along with the help of his mum and dad, grandad and little sister, the year four pupil who attends Bryn Offa School in Pant, near Oswestry rode 100 miles in...

A love of gardening as a small child has led one man to our doors.  Joel Richards has just taken on the role of head gardener at our gardens at Apley in Telford and Bicton in Shrewsbury.  The 47-year-old from Bomere Heath, near Shrewsbury can’t wait to get his hands mucky and is letting his imagination run...