Falls Prevention Programme

24-week Falls Management Exercise programme (FaME)

Mondays 11am - 12noon and Fridays 12.30pm - 1.15pm

This 24-week, evidence-based programme is designed to improve strength and balance. Delivered by qualified instructors at our Exminster site, the course is NHS-approved and tailored to support participants in building confidence, mobility, and wellbeing.

To secure your place, please contact Westbank on [email protected] or call 01392 824752.

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Caretaker

Rate of pay: £6,760 pro rata (£25,012 FTE per annum)
Hours per week: 10 hrs per week (Monday to Friday, 06:30–08:30)
Location: Westbank, Exminster
Contract: Permanent
Peer Support Group: Parents With Dementia

An opportunity to meet up with other carers in a friendly and supportive space.
Peer Support Group: Ivybridge

An opportunity to meet up with other carers in a friendly and supportive space.
Peer Support Group: Mental Health Evening

An opportunity to meet up with other carers in a friendly and supportive space.

Teen Gym

The Teen gym at Westbank is specially for 11 – 16-year-olds who would like to use the Gym at Westbank.
Accessible Equipment at GymClusive.

Westbank's gym features a wide range of accessible and wheelchair-enabled equipment for self-directed or assisted sessions.
Natasha Willis

Meet Natasha, Westbank Health and Fitness Gym Manager
Wayne Sibthorpe

Meet Wayne, Westbank Health and Fitness Instructor
Youth Hub at Westbank

A new space for young people to connect with each other, learn new skills and get involved in their local community.
Fit for Life

Join our mid-level class exercise class in Exminster, suitable for 50+yrs .
Yoga Flow

This is a freestyle fitness yoga class moving to modern relaxing music.
Blast Express

A whole-body workout designed to burn calories while toning and shaping.
Aerobics

Fun and engaging Aerobics classes at a medium intensity.
Health Walks

Did you know we offer 12,000 Health Walk places across 24 locations in Devon, offering the chance to explore the outdoors, get to know the local area and meet new friends?

Walks are accessible to all and range from Short Level 1 - Up to 30 minutes, to Long Level 3 - 60 to 90 minutes.

All walks are led by our fully trained Volunteer Walk Leaders.

Gym

GET FIT | GIVE BACK
Take out a gym membership at Devon-based charity Westbank and help other people through our charitable aims
Neighbourhood Friends

Neighbourhood Friends is a flexible and responsive support service focussed on avoiding hospital admissions and reducing hospital stays.
Health Walks

Did you know we offer 12,000 Health Walk places across 24 locations in Devon, offering the chance to explore the outdoors, get to know the local area and meet new friends?

Walks are accessible to all and range from Short Level 1 - Up to 30 minutes, to Long Level 3 - 60 to 90 minutes.

All walks are led by our fully trained Volunteer Walk Leaders.
Holiday Club

Open Monday to Friday in all school holidays (excluding the time between Christmas and New Year and Bank Holidays)
for children aged 3 to 11 years
Exminster

Healthy Living Centre
The Community Cookery School

Our purpose-built teaching kitchen offers a range of courses for those who wish to gain knowledge, skills and confidence in cooking whilst learning to create healthy, cost-effective meals to suit their lifestyle.
Am I a young carer?

Do you look after someone? Do they have an illness, disability, frailty, mental health problem, or drug/alcohol addiction? Would they struggle to cope without your support? Are you under 18? If yes – you are a Young Carer!
Patient Transport

Our patient transport service enables people to attend their healthcare appointments and exercise and rehabilitation classes.

In 2023, our Patient Transport Services Team supported over 3,200 referrals.
About Westbank

We work to empower and improve the health of communities and individuals across Devon and to become a voluntary sector leader for development and innovation across Devon and the southwest region.
GymClusive

Westbank’s inclusive community gym, GymClusive offers a variety of ways to exercise for disabled people, those with long-term health conditions or injuries and those with reduced mobility.

Caretaker

Rate of pay: £6,760 pro rata (£25,012 FTE per annum)
Hours per week: 10 hrs per week (Monday to Friday, 06:30–08:30)
Location: Westbank, Exminster
Contract: Permanent Read more