Herald - Issue 423

Page 44 • The HERALD • 12th May 2022 v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SPECIALISTS v Health, Beauty & Wellbeing Treatments include: Nail trimmings/filing Reduction of thickened nails Corns/Callus Ingrown toe nails Diabetic Foot Care Mini Foot massage For appointments please call Chloe 07587 071367 Chloe’s Foot Care Mobile Foot health practitioner Mobile Therapeutic Massage Service in the comfort of your own home or care home Supporting people living with: • Back pain • Neck & shoulder pain • Migraines • Sciatica • Hip & Knee pain • Dementia • Cancer • Long term illness Working with you on increasing mobility Focusing on decreasing your daily pain DBS CERTIFICATE • References available 023 8081 3172 or 07876 101576 compatouch@gmail.com www.compassionatetouch.biz GET BACK TO FEELING YOUR BEST WITH HYTHE & TOTTON CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC 8 Drummond Court, Prospect Place, Hythe (Opposite Hythe Ferry) 023 8020 7826 81a Rumbridge Street, Totton 023 8086 3612 Free Online Group for People Living with Arthritis Free online groups are taking place to help people in Southampton and around the South living with arthritis to manage their condition. e next group meeting, organised by UK charity Arthritis Action, will take place on Wednesday 1st June at 2pm, with further meetings planned every six weeks. e online groups are held over Zoom, catering to those who still may not be comfortable socialising in-person with others. e meetings o er a safe and friendly environment for people living with arthritis to speak with each other, learn from one another and share their stories, questions and tips. ere are over 10 million people living with some form of arthritis in the UK, making it the leading cause of pain and disability nationwide. For more information or to register attendance for the free group, email: info@arthritisaction.org.uk or telephone: 020 3781 7120. ROVING RAMBLERS If you like to walk, go along and join Roving Ramblers for their monthly walks. ey meet on the second Wednesday of each month , starting at 10am for a 2 to 2 ½ hour walk. Walks are open to everyone and are a good opportunity to meet new friends, take a friend along or even take your dog with you to enjoy the walk. eir next three walks take place: Wednesday 8th June meet at Janesmoor Pond car park, followed by co ee at Royal Oak, Fritham, Wednesday 22nd June meet at Stoney Cross car park, followed by co ee at Sir Walter Tyrrell and Wednesday 13th July meet at Anderwood car park. For more details call Phil Butter eld on: 023 8084 5684 or: 07708 582285 or by emailing: cedaro ythe@ btinternet.com Testwood Baptist Church in Salisbury Road, Totton, hold its monthly Bereavement Café, o ering a safe space where people can talk about the pain of loss and also nd strength and courage in knowing that they are not alone. e Café is run on a ‘drop-in’ basis between the times of 1.30pm and 3pm on the second Monday of each month and is not designed to be a counselling session. Visitors to the Café will discover a warm welcome and a supportive environment for reflection and conversation; a place to nd mutual support and encouragement. e kettle is always on with tea, co ee and a variety of cakes (including a gluten-free option) served by a friendly team of volunteers. The next Café session will be on Monday 13th June . For more information please contact the Church on: 023 8086 0320 or visit: www.testwoodbaptist.org The Kettle is Always on LIVING AFTER LOSS ‘Living A er Loss’ is a group that is open to all, and a free Bereavement Support Group provided in Partnership with the Red and Green Practice, Hythe and Black eld Patient Participation Group, Waterside Health Centre. Going along is an opportunity to meet others who have experienced loss, to talk and share in a safe environment. e team, led by Dot Croall, will be on hand to listen, and support you, and provide information on useful resources. Tea, co ee and snacks will be provided, and you are welcome to come and go at any time that suits you. Join them on the 2nd Monday of the month from 2pm to 4pm , at the Lighthouse Community Church, A326, Hardley Green. Please feel free to take a friend or relative along with you. eir next meet up is on Monday 13th June. For further information visit: www. LivingA erLoss.co.uk or telephone Dot Croall: 023 8019 6643, email her direct at: dcroall@hotmail.com or email: info@LivingA erLoss.co.uk e New Forest Branch of Parkinson’s UK welcome all Parkinson’s people and their Carers to join a fun chair based exercise class with the emphasis on functional tness, followed by co ee, biscuits and chat. e classes are held Tuesday mornings at 10.30am at the Boldre War Memorial Hall, Pilley, SO41 5QG. £3 per session (Carers free). Contact: 07595 927299, or just go along. e New Forest Branch of Parkinson’s UK meets on the third Thursday of each month at the Boldre War Memorial Hall, Pilley, SO41 5QG from 2pm to 4.30pm . Friendly support, information and social activities are available for all people with Parkinson’s, their Carers, families and friends. All new members are very welcome. No membership fees, but voluntary donations always welcome. Contact: 07595 927299 or: www.parkinsonsnewforest.org Parkinson’s Support Waterside Cancer Support Centre, part of Wessex Cancer Trust, is here to help you nd a way through cancer that works best for you - whether that’s your own diagnosis and treatment or that of a loved one. Located at the Grove, opposite Lidl, they have wonderful, relaxing views across Southampton Water and a warm, friendly team to talk to, as well as trained counsellors and therapists. ey’re now open Monday to Friday from 10am to 2pm and you’re welcome to pop in for a cuppa and a chat any time. Alternatively, do call them rst on: 023 8178 0409 or email: waterside@wessexcancer.org.uk to nd out a bit more. Support for Cancer Patients and their Families