Gaining confidence through one-to-one walking
Craig wanted a Move Mate because he lacked confidence and felt it was too much to join a group to socialise. Craig is autistic and
A simple idea that has a massive impact
When Hannah heard about Move Mates she thought it was a really simple idea that could have a massive impact. So it was an absolute
A chance meeting makes a happy pairing
Volunteering is always a win win. It was during his daily walks around Huntington, the Foss and Haxby during lockdown last summer, that Danny bumped
Hearing first hand how volunteers are a lifeline
Delivering Move Mail gave trustee John the opportunity to find out how our beneficiaries feel John Bourton is a trustee and volunteer at Move the
Living in the moment
Walking a different route every time Eileen heard about Move the Masses through a friend. She had done lots of volunteering before and wanted to
How a Move Mate beneficiary feels about having a walking buddy
The social side is just as important as the physical act of walking Move the Masses beneficiary, Do, tells us about her experience of walking
I get knocked down, but I get up again
Charlene and volunteer Lizzie met in June, as lockdown began to ease and socially distanced walks were permitted. Charlene had originally signed up to get
Fresh Air and Walking Make People Feel Better
Meet Move Mate Vicky Local teacher Vicky knows how important contact with people is for older people. It’s just one of the reasons she wanted