Archive for the “Younger adults (eg 16-35)” category
Support To Recovery (S2R) – Wellbeing packs
S2R are producing a series of six wellbeing packs with creative activities, instructions and useful information to reduce isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. The packs are primarily for Recovery College learners in Calderdale and Kirklees. Any spares packs will be available to other Trust services. …
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Words in Mind – An anthology for our times
To produce an anthology as a social record of the current times -reflecting on how the coronavirus has affected our lives and the impact is has had on our mental wellbeing, with the focus concentrating on the positive consequences and factors in people’s lives. There …
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Growing works – Budding up together
Activities and suggestions for mental wellbeing, physical health ideas, gardening tips, nature interest on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, website and by post. Gardening advice via social media and blog on website. Maintenance of community gardens to be accessed and enjoyed in line with social distancing guidelines. …
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The Live Arts Café – Creative Recovery CIO
The Live Arts Café is a weekly, evening social. It is a break from norm, a chance to make new friendships and a place where you can try new things and discover your creative side. Each week there is something different including live music, poetry, …
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Art for health and wellbeing access fund
Please note: During the pandemic, Artworks are making printed workbooks full of creative activities that can be done at home. The workbooks will also have information about support, guidance and ways to connect and engage with essential services and others. What’s it about? Artworks is …
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Simply Art @ Creative Minds
What’s it about? Creative Minds Simply Art is an opportunity for people who are accessing Trust services to showcase their creative talent, be it painting, sketching, photography or creative writing. The Creative Minds team are currently changing the displays and wall art across our NHS …
Sprout – Growing works
What’s it about? It’s fun, social, outdoor activities for families who have children with additional needs. Weekly accessible and non-judgmental sessions to build skills and learn through play which also provide a break and a support network for parents/carers to gain advice from other parent/carers. …
Words in Mind—volunteering kirklees
What’s it about? This is a lottery funded project which aims to recruit, train and support volunteers to facilitate groups of people who want to enjoy literature and reading in all its forms. This is called bibliotherapy. It will offer a service to wards, care homes, …
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From selfies to still life with Shabang Inclusive
What’s it about? This project will teach digital photography and editing skills and give the young people opportunities to exhibit their work, make new friends in a sociable environment, increase confidence, self-esteem and self-belief. Who’s it for? Young adults with an additional need or learning disability …
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Froglife- Green Pathways
What’s it about? Kirklees Green Pathways works with young people aged 16-24 with a mental health condition. The young people attend regular outdoor sessions working on creating and restoring wildlife friendly habitats, species surveying, arts & crafts activities. A participation fee of £2.00 is required. …