Tai Chi for Better Health

The classes continue to go well and positive feedback received which is very pleasing. New members still join from time to time which is lovely.

We are learning a new ‘form’ Yi Jin Jing, aka Strenghthen Tendons and Muscles which seems to be well received. The ladies and gents are always very open to learning new moves which is very motivating for me.
I endeavour to teach a new set every few months to keep the classes interesting.
Numbers did drop a bit during the very hot weather but are picking up again.

Eton Wick Monday Lunches Update

We have just on Monday had our final lunch with the participants for the season. We usually cater for 10, but there were 12 there on this last day.This initiative has been very much appreciated by this group of older people, some of whom have difficulty walking any distance, so it was very handy for them to be able to meet together somewhere close by.We have found that since the summer season is now with us, it is more difficult to find enough volunteers to keep the lunches looked after.The aim will be to start again in the cooler months…

Soup with Housing Solutions

Over the 6 months our project ran we have been thrilled to see so many residents from across our schemes come together and share soup, chat and make friends. We have held 12 sessions overall, and will re-launch in September when the weather gets cold again!181 people came along over the sessions (which is made up of around 75 indivduals). We also had 2 lovely volunteers join us for all the sessions, helping not only make the soup but most importantly clear up afterwards. In total around 86 volunteer hours were given to the project. We also had an amazing…