Great Oaks Hospice’s mission is to provide the best care and support for everyone in our community when they need it most.
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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.
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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.
If you haven't seen it over on our Great Oaks Hospice Events page.. here is our 2026 Calendar of Events for you to add to your diaries!
Hope to see you at one of our fabulous fundraising events💚🎉 Our 2026 Calendar of Events is HERE! 🎉
We’re excited to share our brand‑new Great Oaks Hospice Calendar of Events — packed full of fun, fundraising, and community spirit all year long! 💚🌿
From bingo nights and charity balls to summer fayres, quizzes, cinema evenings and festive celebrations… there’s something for everyone to enjoy while supporting your local hospice.
✨ New events will be added throughout the year, so keep an eye on our page for updates!
👉 Take a look at our full calendar below and pop the dates in your diary.
Our events helps us continue providing vital care and support for families in our community.
Thank you for supporting Great Oaks Hospice — we can’t wait to see you at our 2026 events! 💚
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Find out what makes our hospice as unique as the
care we provide.
Visit www.great-oaks.org.uk/how-we-care/
#ThisIsHospiceCare
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It is the aim of Great Oaks Hospice to offer care and support to adults with a life limiting illness.
🎭✨ OH NO THEY HAVEN’T… ✨🎭
Due to circumstances beyond their control, Suspicious Minds have had to step back from this year’s Easter Panto.
But never fear…
OH YES IT WILL! 🙌
We’re delighted to announce that Trust Me Maybe? have stepped in and will now be bringing you this year’s Easter Pantomime:
🪿 GOOSE JOOSE 🪿
Written by Russell Gillman and presented in support of Great Oaks Hospice (Registered Charity No. 1078186).
Join us for an afternoon of traditional panto fun — laughter, boos, cheers, magic, mischief and plenty of Easter sparkle for the whole family.
📅 Sunday 29th March
⏰ 2pm for a 2.30pm start
📍 Bells Hotel & Country Club
🎟 £8 Adults | £4 Under 16s
All proceeds from this event will support the work of Great Oaks Hospice in providing care and support to patients and families across the Forest of Dean.
🎫 To book tickets:
📞 01594 811910
📧 events@great-oaks.org.uk
Thank you for supporting your local hospice — and we can’t wait to see you there.
Oh yes we can! 🎉
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🏃♀️🏃 Run for a Cause – Half Marathon Spots Available!
Great Oaks Hospice has 2 FREE places for the ABP Newport Marathon Festival Half Marathon on Sunday 19 April 2026! 🌟
This is your chance to tackle one of the flattest, fastest courses in Europe, take in Newport’s iconic landmarks — from the historic Castle to the Transporter Bridge — and run through the stunning Gwent Levels. Nearly 70% of finishers set a personal best here! 🏅
Run, raise money for a brilliant cause, and be part of a fantastic social event. We’ll support you every step of the way with fundraising advice and guidance for your JustGiving page.
📧 Email events@great-oaks.org.uk or 📞 call 01594 811910 to grab your place and chat with our friendly fundraising team.
✨ Don’t miss this chance to run, explore, and make a difference!
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🌟 You’re Invited to Our Open Evening! 🌟
Join us at the Great Oaks Newent Charity Shop for a special Open Evening on:
📅 Thursday 16th April
⏰ 6pm – 8pm
📍 39 Broad Street, Newent, GL18 1AQ
Come along and enjoy:
✨ 20% off everything for one night only
✨ A complimentary drink on arrival
✨ Raffle
✨ A warm welcome from our wonderful shop team
Every purchase supports Great Oaks Hospice and helps us continue providing free care for local people and their families.
We’d love to see you there — everyone is welcome! 💚
Charity No. 1078186
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