We have lots of different activities and projects that help you improve your health and wellbeing. Helping you to meet new people, build friendships, and learn new things. Whether you like dancing, walking, crafting, trying new sports, cooking nutritious food, there’s something for you!
Your Health and Wellbeing
Our Ways to Wellness programme helps you to improve your health and wellbeing
Ways to Wellness weekly programme
Click on the purple button below to see our weekly wellness programme.
More events and activities
We meet once a month
For LGBTQ+ people with learning disabilities supported by Style Acre
We have been to LGBTQ+ events and places such as Drag Bingo, pubs in Oxford and Banbury and a Cabaret night in Didcot. Speak to Hannah or Anita if you would like to come along.
Every Monday online
For those supported by Style Acre and Staff
A chance to take 10-15 minutes to refresh and refocus your mind. Join at 1.45pm if you’d like a chat beforehand or 2pm if you’d like to just join for meditation. We all turn off our cameras, listen to a guided meditation and then get on with our afternoons feeling refreshed. Speak to Anita if you would like to take part.
Thursday 8 May
Fun taster session at Boundary Park, Didcot, 10.30am – 12noon
As well as cricket, there will be craft activities, a smoothy bike, and spectators are welcome. Bring your own lunch. Contact Anita if you’d like to come along apowell@styleacre.org.uk
Sunday 18 May
Free Entry, bring your own picnc
Flowers, veg and house plants for sale. Tombola, homemade cakes, children’s activities, seed swop, world of mint and much more.
Refreshments will also be available.
The event is cash only and all money raised will go towards maintaining the garden.
Wednesday 30 April
Falcon Boat Club, 1pm – 3pm, Donnington Bridge
Free paddling session for people we support. These have been fantastic previously, with really skilled and lovely coaches. We are just booking a date in spring/early summer. Contact Anita for more information apowell@styleacre.org.uk
You can also get involved with other activities outside of Style Acre including:
Friday Night Fever – A monthly disco held at the Marlborough Club, Didcot, for adults with disabilities.
Northbourne, Gateway Club – A weekly club that meets on a Monday evening at various locations in Didcot.
If you would like to find out more and how you or someone you support can get involved please contact us.
To celebrate 30 years of Style Acre we are making a collaborative wall hanging, with the help of local artist Eden Fay and we are all starting to experiment with fabric art ready to make our ‘Together in Textile’ wall hanging.
Get some material (old clothes, sheets etc), some paints, brushes, embroidery thread etc. and join in with some mindful making!
Watch these videos for ideas.
Key dates
February, March, April
Experiment with fabric art at home, in hubs or with your team. The project team will arrange for you to collect your final squares to decorate.
Thursday 24 April
Together in Textile workshop. Speak to Anita for more information.
Wednesday 30 April
Together in Textile workshop. Speak to Anita for more information.
May
Finish patchwork squares and give to project team at Style Acre's Big Picnic
July and August
Together in Textile wall hanging exhibited in our 'Celebrating 30 Years' exhibition at Cornerstone
Buddying
If you have a particular hobby or interest you’d like to take part in then let us know as we may have volunteers who have the same interest we may be able to match you with.
Move… by getting active through sports, dance and other activities.
Grow… by learning skills to develop as a person and enjoying therapeutic hobbies.
Nourish… by caring for yourself and enjoying the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
Connect… by reaching out, giving back and working together to build and maintain relationships.