Archive for the “Forensics” category
The ABLE Project- Learning to Grow
Learning to Grow offers diverse activities, aimed at skills training, personal development and social integration for individuals attending forensic and/or health services within Wakefield. ABLE staff work with individuals and groups on specific activities to meet the needs and requirements of the group. Examples of activities …
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LD Football Fun Days
What’s it about? Fun packed, accessible, mixed ability quarterly football/ball based activities for adults with learning disabilities from across Barnsley, Calderdale, Wakefield and Kirklees. Booking is essential. Who’s this for? Adults who use the Trust learning disability services, their carers and external organisations. When and …
Newton Lodge writers
This project worked with service users at Newton Lodge on learning disability and mental health wards to develop writing skills. For 12 weeks the group worked on a number of activities, principally creative writing, exploring a number of different genres and styles. Group size varied …
Puppet making
Service users on the Chippendale ward have taken part in puppet making. Puppetry has allowed them to create a puppet as a metaphor to describe life events and emotions and as a reflective aid. Funding was used to purchase dressmaking materials and art materials to …
The ABLE Project- Innovation through nature
Innovation through nature has been offering diverse activities, aimed at skills training, personal development and social integration for people who use the Trust’s forensic services. The funding has enabled supported placements to help with new programmes within ABLE. Participants have gained both soft and hard …
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