We are proud to launch the first wellness retreat for people living with or having completed treatment for cancer. Thanks to a funding award, this allows us to pilot this retreat free of charge! We can take up to 10 participants who are interested in coming along and the retreat will include: Experiencing the pure … Continue reading Inaugural Wellness Retreat: Tuesday 23 April – Thursday 25 April 2019
Business Funding Awarded
We are thrilled to formally announce that we were recently awarded funding by Firstport to cover initial set-up costs for the social enterprise side of our business. After professional (and truly excellent) business advice through the Scottish Goverment-sponsored Just Enterprise programme, we were successful in our bid for £5000. This bid was made to support … Continue reading Business Funding Awarded
Our Key Partners in Crime …
It is only right and proper to identify the crazy bunch of people who have made this project a success from the outset. The phrase “I couldn’t have done it without them”, has never rung more true than it does for the Borders Wellness Retreat. From little acorns, mighty oaks grow … and from the … Continue reading Our Key Partners in Crime …
First Retreat in the Bag
We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been awarded funding by Unltd to cover the costs of our inaugral wellness retreat. This is a huge milestone for us, as it will allow us to prove that both the need and the interest exists for this type of retreat, and demonstrate the tangible benefits … Continue reading First Retreat in the Bag
Lindsey’s Story
Our Founder Lindsey McNeill Lindsey was diagnosed with an aggressive form of genetic breast cancer in December 2016 at age 38. Lindsey subsequently went through 15 months of chemotherapy and multiple surgeries. After coming out the other side she decided she wanted to try and help ‘others like her’. Over the course of treatment, Lindsey … Continue reading Lindsey’s Story
Five C’s Coffee Afternoon
Living with cancer? Or living with someone who has cancer? Drop in for coffee, cake and a blether with others who are going through similar experiences. We can’t promise to change the world, but we do promise to have a laugh, and maybe introduce you to some new activities! Date: Saturday 23 March 2019 Time: … Continue reading Five C’s Coffee Afternoon