Wellbeing News

Sing for Joy at the Coates Centre to boost your wellbeing! Are you navigating a life-limiting illness, caring for someone or living with a loss or bereavement? Unlock your inner joy by coming along to this friendly singing group, led by Leigh – no prior experience required! Learn ways to warm up and use your […]

Continue your mindfulness practice fortnightly at the Coates Centre If you are affected by a life-limiting illness, are a carer or are living with a loss or bereavement, we are here to support you. This session is for experienced meditators who are familiar with a regular sitting practice and that have completed Oakhaven’s 6-week Introduction […]

Christmas tips when your loved one has dementia Admiral Nurses are specialist dementia nurses who provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Dementia can be devastating for the whole family. Too often, people are left to cope alone with ever-changing and relentless challenges. Families often have to […]

Stress less for wellbeing: a new 8-week course in April 2026 Stress can affect us all in a variety of different ways. Our 8-week series of workshops explores the impact of stress on our overall daily well-being. Open to everyone in our New Forest, Totton and Waterside community, it provides an opportunity for you to […]

A new journaling social group to help boost your wellbeing Are you navigating a life-limiting illness, caring for someone or living with a loss or bereavement? NEW this autumn is Meet-Chat-Jot! Join us for uplifting, practical sessions exploring the power of journaling to boost clarity, creativity and emotional wellbeing.  Peta Butcher will be facilitating our […]

Join our art class to boost your wellbeing! Are you navigating a life-limiting illness, caring for someone or living with a loss or bereavement? Our weekly art group offers more than creativity; it provides a gentle, supportive space where people can meet together. Through meeting, chatting, and connecting, participants find comfort, self-expression, and shared understanding. […]

September is Write a Will Month! Book your appointment from 18th August. Life changes? Make sure your Will is up to date! Your life is full of milestones; house purchases, marriage, children or divorce…to ensure that your wishes remain current, you should keep it updated – why not utilise our Write A Will Month to make those […]

September is Write a Will Month! Book your appointment from 18th August. This September, Oakhaven has teamed up with local solicitors and estate planners who will waive their usual Will-writing fee when you make a donation to Oakhaven Hospice. To ensure your wishes are fulfilled after you are gone, you should have a will in […]

Stress less for wellbeing: a new eight-week course Stress can affect us all in a variety of different ways. Our 8-week series of workshops explores the impact of stress on our overall daily well-being. Open to everyone in our New Forest, Totton and Waterside community, it provides an opportunity for you to consider your resilience, […]