Tag: Health & Wellbeing
Fitness fanatics in Leamington Spa have a new outdoor gym to enjoy thanks to the support of a property development company. The outdoor gym equipment in Victoria Park is now open for the public to use and it has been funded to the tune of £20,000 by AC Lloyd Homes and £5,000 from The Rotary […]
A Warwick charity has been given a lift thanks to an innovative festive fundraising initiative. Members of Knowle & Dorridge Rotary Club collected £2,700 for Molly Olly’s Wishes when their virtual balloon race took off on Christmas Day. The joint initiative with Redditch Kingfisher Club, also raised £2,700 for the Community Heartbeat Trust in Redditch. Competitors were invited […]
Acorn Academy Coaching – From Little Acorns Mighty Oaks Do Grow If we take the current global pandemic out of the scenario, modern life is still full of plenty of stressors. Coping with stress and hardships can leave a great weight upon our shoulders and can severely limit our ability to cope with the pressures […]
Final 3 Therapeutic Illustrated Children’s Books in Olly The Brave Series Released by Molly Olly’s Wishes Warwick-based charity Molly Olly’s Wishes has released the final three chapters in its series of therapeutic books for children battling terminal and life-limiting illnesses. The books follow the final stages of the charity’s mascot lion ‘Olly The Brave’ in his […]
Riding to Save Lives with Warwickshire & Solihull Blood Bikes (WSBB) In 1969, a youth community action group was founded in the Luton & Stevenage area by Des Gibbons. Des’ aim was to encourage young bikers to make use of their wheels and riding abilities by providing reliable transport services to local hospitals. Freewheelers inspired […]
No Matter What Barriers You Face, The Ask Me Range Empowers You To Take Ownership Of Your Needs Life can be hard for people who live with a disability, and sometimes, these people have to rely heavily on their loved ones and friends for support. In the case of Holly Parrott, this was a scenario […]
The Next Step For Molly Olly’s Wishes When Rachel Ollerenshaw collected the keys for an office building in Swan Street, Warwick, it unlocked a whole new chapter for her charity. The premises, the first dedicated HQ for Molly Olly’s Wishes, has opened its doors just weeks before Rachel’s late daughter – and inspiration behind the […]
Rugby’s Pilates and Core Wellbeing Studio Anne Simonsen’s journey to Shape It Up Pilates and Shape It Up Core was fuelled by her desire to build connections with others. Relocating regularly with her family over the years, exercise became a vital tool in building connections. She describes exercise as her “way in” to developing friendships […]
Find Your Inner Sparkle Established with the intention of providing a destination for holistic care and support for the local community, Sparkle Kirsty’s Holistic Therapies is a new venture that is sure to achieve great things! Established little over a month ago, on the 10th March 2020, Kirsty aims to provide the people of […]
We’ve put together a list of 10 different things you can do with your kids to keep them entertained during the COVID-19 ‘stay at home lockdown’. You will find links to plenty of resources as you look through this list. Don’t forget to tag us @thewarwickshirereview on social media to let us know which activities […]
“Don’t be afraid to ask for help, it is not a sign of weakness but a sign of strength” So the country has gone into lock-down, social distancing has become very real and isolation at home is necessary. We must all stay at home to protect our NHS, save lives and keep the country as […]
Rugby’s Health & Wellness Hub Therapy Rooms Rugby offers something truly unique for its local community. With wellbeing and care at the forefront of its mission, Rugby is treated to a therapy service that offers more than most. Jamie Fearn and Chirag Govind had always dreamed of having their own clinic in which services across […]
The coronavirus is spreading across the world and has now reached over 60 countries, including the UK. Here’s some useful information about this new virus from the NHS website…. COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus. What’s the risk of coronavirus […]
Source: Rugby Advertiser The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust as ‘good’ which up from their previous ‘requires improvement’ rating. The Trust, which operates both University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire and St Cross Hospital which is in Rugby, received its new rating after Inspectors visited in October and November […]
The South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services for South Warwickshire from four hospitals in Warwick, Leamington Spa, Stratford, and Shipston-on-Stour. Click the links below to find out about staying and visiting the hospitals, their locations, car parking facilities, and information about keeping you safe while you’re there. Warwick Hospital Leamington Spa […]