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  • Devon Live features GymClusive at Westbank

    Devon Live features Westbank's new initiative, GymClusive. Watch this great film of the launch day, explaining what GymClusive is, and how it came about. Read more

  • Adam supports Westbank by volunteering, can you?

    Adam supports Westbank by volunteering, can you?

    As part of UK Volunteers Week, 1 - 7 June 2022 We've launched a campaign to recruit more volunteers to our army of award-winning helpers. Hear why Adam Volunteers, and how volunteering supports him too.
    30 May '22 Read more

  • Chris supports Westbank by volunteering, can you?

    Chris supports Westbank by volunteering, can you?

    As part of UK Volunteers Week, 1 - 7 June 2022 We've launched a campaign to recruit more volunteers to our army of award-winning helpers. Hear why Chris Volunteers.
    30 May '22 Read more

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We hope you enjoy finding out more about Westbank and our services by watching and listening to our videos, TV and radio articles.

On the Radio - BBC Radio Devon talks Warmwell at Westbank

On the Radio - BBC Radio Devon talks Warmwell at Westbank

Katie Elliott, Head of Marketing and Fundraising talks on BBC Radio Devon about Warmwell at Westbank.
January '25 Read more

Published: 12th February, 2025

Author: Hannah Hocking

Devon Live features GymClusive at Westbank

Devon Live features Westbank's new initiative, GymClusive. Watch this great film of the launch day, explaining what GymClusive is, and how it came about. Read more

Published: 19th November, 2024

Author: Hannah Hocking

Celebrating 20 years of Health Walks at Westbank

Celebrating 20 years of Health Walks at Westbank

ITV Westcountry's Claire Manning finds out more about our 20 years of Health Walks at Westbank.
May 24 Read more

Published: 20th May, 2024

Updated: 14th May, 2025

Author: Hannah Hocking

BBC Breakfast news report on Devon Carers

BBC Breakfast news report on Devon Carers

BBC Breakfast featured Devon Carers on Saturday 6th April 2024 to highlight the wonderful support our service provides.
April 24 Read more

Published: 16th April, 2024

Updated: 8th October, 2024

Author: Hannah Hocking

ITV News reports from Warmwell at Westbank

ITV News reports from Warmwell at Westbank

ITV News reports from our Warmwell at Westbank initiative, looking at how we are supporting the local community during the winter and through the cost of living crisis.
Dec 2022 Read more

Published: 15th December, 2022

Updated: 20th December, 2022

Author: Hannah Hocking

BBC Spotlight film at Warmwell at Westbank

BBC Spotlight film at Warmwell at Westbank

BBC Spotlight visited Warmwell at Westbank to find out more about our winter initiative.
Dec 2022 Read more

Published: 15th December, 2022

Updated: 20th December, 2022

Author: Hannah Hocking

Adam supports Westbank by volunteering, can you?

Adam supports Westbank by volunteering, can you?

As part of UK Volunteers Week, 1 - 7 June 2022 We've launched a campaign to recruit more volunteers to our army of award-winning helpers. Hear why Adam Volunteers, and how volunteering supports him too.
30 May '22 Read more

Published: 30th May, 2022

Updated: 12th July, 2022

Author: Hannah Hocking

Location: Farm House Rise, Exminster, Exminster, EX6 8AT

Chris supports Westbank by volunteering, can you?

Chris supports Westbank by volunteering, can you?

As part of UK Volunteers Week, 1 - 7 June 2022 We've launched a campaign to recruit more volunteers to our army of award-winning helpers. Hear why Chris Volunteers.
30 May '22 Read more

Published: 29th May, 2022

Updated: 30th May, 2022

Author: Hannah Hocking

Location: Farm House Rise, Exminster, Exminster, EX6 8AT

Richard, Healthier Devon Participant

Richard, Healthier Devon Participant

Richard said: “I feel so much better about understanding my health and have learnt lots of valuable information that has helped me throughout this journey.” Read more

Published: 11th March, 2022

Author: Wendy Hancock

When Gloria de Piero and Liam Halligan met with Nina Parnell

When Gloria de Piero and Liam Halligan met with Nina Parnell

GB News Gloria de Piero and Liam Halligan met Nina Parnell to discuss the impact of loneliness on young people.
July 2021 Read more

Published: 10th July, 2021

Updated: 11th October, 2021

Author: Wendy Hancock

When Alastair Stewart met Nina Parnell, Neighbourhood Friends

When Alastair Stewart met Nina Parnell, Neighbourhood Friends

GB News, Alastair Stewart met Nina Parnell, to hear more about The Queens Award winning Neighbourhood Friends volunteers.
Sunday 4th July 2021 Read more

Published: 5th July, 2021

Updated: 10th July, 2021

Author: Wendy Hancock

On the radio 2021

On the radio 2021

In case you missed our team on the radio, catch up now
Radio interviews from 2021 Read more

Published: 4th July, 2021

Updated: 11th October, 2021

Author: Wendy Hancock

On the radio 2020

On the radio 2020

In case you missed our team on the radio, catch up now
Radio interviews from 2020 Read more

Published: 30th April, 2020

Updated: 11th October, 2021

Author: Wendy Hancock

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  • Caretaker

    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

    Peer Support Group: Parents With Dementia

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

  • Peer Support Group: Ivybridge

    Peer Support Group: Ivybridge

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

  • Peer Support Group: Mental Health Evening

    Peer Support Group: Mental Health Evening

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

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  • Gym

    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

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

  • Health Walks

    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

    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

    Exminster

    Healthy Living Centre

  • The Community Cookery School

    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?

    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

    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

    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

    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

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

Published: 19th June, 2026

Author: Andra Patriche

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