On Saturday the 8th of May 2021, a determined group of walkers defied the weather forecasts and came out for the Bluebells for Bluebells walk. The awareness and fundraising walk was organised by long-term Bluebells supporter, Philippa Sanders of Pipsticks…
Bluebells for Bluebells Walk
In partnership with Pipsticks Walks and Walkers are Welcome Henley, Bluebells Day Centre is organising a guided walk through local woodlands that are particularly lush with Bluebells at this time of year. As lockdown draws to a close and we…
Temporary Closure
Unfortunately we have taken the decision to temporarily close Bluebells to protect our vulnerable guests and staff. This week’s session on Thursday 19th of March will not go ahead. We would like to apologise to all our guests for the…
Bluebells Launches Monday Service
We are delighted to announce that from today, Bluebells will be open two days a week. Less than five months after relaunching, Bluebells reached full capacity on its Thursday service and was maintaining a waiting list of people interested in…
Bluebells Receives Donation in Memory of Agnes Mackrell
Mary Jenkins came to Bluebells on Thursday the 8th of August to handover donations received in memory of her mother, and former Bluebell, Agnes Mackrell. Agnes attended Bluebells for 5 years and the Memory Cafe for a year after that.…
Waitrose Green Tokens for Bluebells
We are delighted to announce that Waitrose has kindly selected Bluebells Day Centre for one of its Green Token boxes for the month of August 2019. At the end of each month, Waitrose divides £1,000 between the three selected charities…
Bluebells Officially Opens
The Mayor of Henley-on-Thames, Councillor Glen Lambert, who led the project to re-establish Bluebells, today officially cut the ribbon to formally open the Day Centre. Bluebells & Christ Church Staff, trustees, Mayoress Anna Lambert and Louise Hastings from Henley Town…
First Staff Meeting
Today we had Bluebells’ first staff meeting – in advance of the big day. Suri & Julia discussed the games they play, the food that is served, the logistics of getting guests to and from the day centre etc. They…
It’s Official : Bluebells is a Charity!
That’s Right, the email we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! The Charity Commission made their decision and came back to us in just a few weeks – much quicker than we expected. After months of planning & hard work,…