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Meet David from Guideposts Community Hub in Stroud

David tells us about his experience at Guideposts Community Hub in Stroud, why he feels so comfortable attending and the opportunities it has given him.

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Are Dementia And Loneliness Linked?

Older people are very vulnerable to loneliness and isolation. This can have a serious impact on both physical and mental...

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What Happens When A Mental Health Condition Can’t Be Cured?

While many of us will struggle with our mental health at some point in our lives, for the majority, with the right support and treatment, we will make a full recovery. Most of our mental health system is based on this assumption.  But for a sizeable minority of the population living with an incurable mental health condition, the picture for mental health support is very different, and often insufficient.  

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Why You Should Remember A Charity In Your Will

05/09/2022 Has a charity ever helped you or someone you love? Chances are, at some point, your life will have...

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The Best Accessible Days Out for Children and Young People

12/08/2022 It’s International Youth Day, and Guideposts are celebrating by helping children to access new experiences, regardless of any additional...

FestivALL: Fun, Fresh and Forward-Thinking

How Guideposts Trust opened Witney’s first inclusive festival area. From 11-12th June, local charity Guideposts teamed up with Witney Music...

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Meet Kal from Better Connected – Mingle!

Meet Kal, Group Leader for Guideposts Better Connected's LGBTQ+ group Mingle! He tells us how the group started, and what he enjoys about it.

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Volunteering: The Benefits

1/06/2022 This week marks Volunteers’ Week, to thank volunteers and recognise the fantastic contribution they make in society. It is...

Creating a Dementia-Friendly Home

Creating a Dementia-Friendly Home

20 May 2022 Dementia Action Week takes place in May each year. The week, instigated by Alzheimer’s Society, is driven...

How can Gardening Reduce Stress? 

For National Stress Awareness Month, Guideposts have an amazing way to help keep our bodies and minds healthy - gardening! Read on to learn how gardening can help with stress and boost your brain power.

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