Templer Wellbeing

06/05/2026

🔷 Are you helping to look after someone ? …
CARERS EVENT
at The Courtenay Centre, Newton Abbot.

Following our ‘save the date’ poster, we now have full details available for this event during Carers Week.

🔶 WEDNESDAY 10th JUNE 10.30-12.30
🔷 FREE for everyone
🔷 FREE refreshments

▫️If you or someone you know is struggling, juggling work and caring, extra stress and feeling alone please come along or pass this on.
▫️Unsure about work rights, benefits, entitlements?
▫️First aid, emergency planning or hospital visits?
▫️Peer support - meeting others in similar situations (online or f2f)?
▫️Need a chat about paid care help?

Templer Wellbeing NHS staff will be on hand to offer a warm welcome and help with introductions if needed ☺️

Carers Event with: Age UK Devon Devon Carers Home Instead - West Exeter and Teignbridge KingsCare 4 Dementia Carers MS Society South Devon Group

05/05/2026

🌿 Templer Wellbeing – Monthly Community Support Service 🌿

Join us next week for a friendly, welcoming and supportive session.

📔 Wednesday 13th May⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm📍 The Courtenay Centre

We’ll have a range of specialist support available, including:✨ Skills development✨ Employment support✨ Education & training guidance✨ Apprenticeship opportunities

Open to young people (16+) and adults – whether you’re exploring your next steps or looking for practical support, we’re here to help.

Drop in style service * FREE * Everyone welcome *
Newton Abbot Town Council
Teignbridge District Council
Devon Mental Health Alliance
Citizens Advice Teignbridge
Newton Abbot Police
Learn Devon
The Cwtch Hub CIC & OpCwtch
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
ECOE Advice
Teign Housing
Department for Work and Pensions - DWP
MPs office casework team
Devon County Council Connect to Work

01/05/2026

Happy Friday! Heading into the weekend with some wellbeing tips 😊

29/04/2026

Reminder about tomorrow’s class with Lucy from Age UK Devon.

Pop along and join in for some gentle movement amongst lovely people and a great instructor - at The Courtenay Centre 😁

28/04/2026

Mental Health Awareness Week is the perfect time to take a small step that can make a big difference 💚

Joining a wellbeing walk isn’t just about getting some fresh air — it’s about giving your mind a break, too. Here’s why it’s worth it:

🌿 Boost your mood – Gentle movement and nature can help reduce stress and lift your spirits
👣 Feel less alone – Walking with others creates connection, even if you don’t talk much
🌞 Clear your head – Stepping away from daily pressures helps you reset and refocus
💚 Do something positive for yourself – It’s a simple act of self-care that really matters

You don’t need to be super fit or have everything figured out — just come as you are.

**OPEN TO CRICKETFIELD & DEVON SQUARE**
***Booking essential. DM or call the practice ***

26/04/2026

NEED A LITTLE HELP WITH WORK, EDUCATION OR TRAINING ?

Anyone aged 16+ will be supported with Connect to Work. All aspects covered to help you reach your potential and get started 😊

Join us at the next FREE monthly Community support service where we will be joined by multiple agencies to offer advice and signposting including Connect to work.

📝 WEDNESDAY 13th MAY 10.30-12.30

📍 The Courtenay Centre, Newton Abbot

Come along for a chat and find out more.
No booking - everyone welcome - cafe open ☕️

23/04/2026

📢 BOOKING OPENS TODAY ! If you’re wondering how this can help, read on …..

This monthly initiative with Rotary Newton Abbot and Devon & Cornwall Food Action - DCFA aims to:

🛒 PROVIDE DIRECT SUPPORT - Essential food items direct to people & families facing hardship.
🚛 REDISTRIBUTION OF SURPLUS FOODS - Good food that would otherwise end up in landfills.
🌍 MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON SUSTAINABLE FOOD - Saving money on standard grocery shopping and saving waste.
🤝 COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS - Working together to meet the needs of the community.

Just £30 for a trolley load of essential items that would be valued at so much more.
🍎 Fruit & veg 🧁 Cupboard foods 🫛 Frozen goods 🐶 Pet food 🐱

All details on the poster.

21/04/2026

✨Feeling isolated ? ✨Low mood? ✨Benefits/financial/utility issues? ✨Carer or Dementia stress? ✨Need Community groups or connecting? ✨Veteran support ? ✨CV & Employment help ?

Join Templer Wellbeing on WEDNESDAY 13th MAY 10.30-12.30 at The Courtenay Centre.
FREE drop in with help, information, signposting & MH drop-in support.

Expert advice & support all in one place. No need to book, just turn up.

Everyone welcome 👫 Cafe open ☕️ 🧁 See you there 😊

20/04/2026

Taking place today. Book a free place 👉🏼

🌱 Join Action for Happiness online this evening for a special community gathering with Dr Mark Williamson!

Mark will be sharing practical, road-tested insights including how to run your own 'happiness experiments' and discover what works best for you. As noted in his new book.

In this session -
✨Discover 5 science-backed habits for happiness
✨Learn how to build habits that actually stick ✨Find out how to break the habits holding you back

📅 Monday 20th April
🕖 7pm-8pm UK time
💻 Online event
🎟️ Free ticket available - or choose a donation ticket if you can

Everyone is welcome 💛 Register here:

Join us for a special live online event with Dr Mark Williamson and be the first to learn the insights and ideas from his new book ‘Make Life Happier’ which is out this week. It’s 7pm UK time today (Mon 20th April), hosted by the brilliant Dr Sian Willams and you can book here: https://actionforhappiness.org/talks

16/04/2026

Think you might need a little Help Overcoming Problems Effectively ✨

🌱 HOPE Courses – Coming Soon to South Devon 🌱

Living with a long-term condition or supporting someone who is?
Our free HOPE (Help Overcome Problems Effectively) course helps you build confidence, resilience, and practical skills for everyday life.

✅ Supportive group sessions
✅ Practical wellbeing tools
✅ Connect with others who understand

📍 South Devon | Starting soon

👉 Find out more or sign up: https://myhealth-devon.nhs.uk/local-services/hope-programme/

13/04/2026

Veterans & Armed Forces information 🇬🇧🎖️

We’re proud to share that all 4 GP surgeries within Templer Care Primary Care Network are Veteran Friendly accredited 👍🏻

If you have ever served in the Armed Forces, or are currently serving, please let your GP practice know. This helps us ensure you receive the best possible care and access to the support available for the Armed Forces community.

* Each practice has a nominated Veterans clinician to assist with key information, signposting or referrals.
* Meeting the commitment of the Armed Forces Covenant.
* Developing and maintaining connections with specialist veteran services and community support.

🎖️CRICKETFIELD 🎖️DEVON SQUARE 🎖️. BUCKLAND 🎖️KINGSTEIGNTON 🎖️

See the details attached for this weeks meet-ups ⬇️ with Standeasy and OpCwtch at The Cwtch Hub CIC.

📍Newton Abbot Armed Forces & Veterans BREAKFAST CLUB also meet at 9.30 on the first Saturday each month at Newton Abbot, Royal British Legion, Marsh Road, Newton Abbot. 01626 353494.