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.
Due to internal progression we are recruiting for a part time receptionist to join our growing team.
For more information and to complete your application please visit NHS jobs www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/B0512-26-0004
please note if we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
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Do you have a life-limiting illness? The Wellbeing Centre is a safe place to enjoy fun activities, get support from the Wellbeing team & meet others who are going through a similar situation. If you would like to find out more, please call 01594 811910 💚 ... See MoreSee Less
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It is the aim of Great Oaks Hospice to offer care and support to adults with a life limiting illness.
✨ Royal Ascot Ladies Day – In Support of Great Oaks Hospice ✨
Join us for a fabulous and elegant Royal Ascot Ladies Day at Bells Hotel & Country Club on Thursday 18th June 🌹🎩
Enjoy a wonderful day of: 🥂 Prosecco on arrival at 12.30pm🍽️ Two‑course lunch at 1pm🫖 Charcuterie, cheese & dessert board at 5.30pm🎶 Disco from 6.30–8.30pm🎁 A raffle in support of Great Oaks Hospice👗 Prize for the Best Dressed Lady
🎟️ £44.95 per personPlease note: this is a paid‑for event, with part of your ticket covering food and entertainment costs. Proceeds from the raffle will help support Great Oaks Hospice (Charity No. 1078186).
📞 To book: 01594 811910📧 events@great-oaks.org.uk
We’d love you to join us for this very special day 💗
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We’ve now heard from Billy, who has kindly shared a few photos from his incredible London Marathon run yesterday 🏃♂️
Huge congratulations, Billy – completing a marathon is an amazing achievement! 🌟By taking on this challenge, Billy has gone above and beyond to raise vital funds for Great Oaks Hospice, helping us continue to support patients and families when they need it most.
Every mile Billy ran helps make a real difference 💚If you’d like to support his fundraising efforts, please visit his JustGiving page below:�👉 www.justgiving.com/page/billy-hale-2?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL
We are incredibly grateful to Billy for choosing to fundraise for Great Oaks Hospice. Thank you for your dedication, commitment, and generosity – we couldn’t do what we do without supporters like you 💚
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🏃♀️🏃♂️ London Marathon – Good Luck! 💚
Tomorrow we are incredibly excited to be cheering on three fantastic runners taking part in the London Marathon, all raising vital funds for Great Oaks Hospice.
A huge good luck to Kirsty, her dad Melvin, and Billy — we’ll be cheering you on every step of the way! 👏
We’d love for you to send in any photos from your race so we can share and celebrate your amazing achievement.
Thank you so much for supporting our hospice, and best of luck tomorrow 💚🍀
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