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- 19/03/21
Cross That Bridge
In our recovery curriculum session, we were given minimal resources to solve a problem: build a bridge to hold an item. We showed how resourceful and creative we could be under pressure.Read Full Story - 15/03/21
No I in Team
Since returning we have been following a recovery curriculum. Today we focused on how being physical and working as a team can improve well-being by inventing games to play with beanbags. We also took time at the end of the day to meditate and reflect.Read Full Story - 10/03/21
LLDD Access Motor Vehicles
After a long break due to COVID 19, the LLDD group are able to access the Motor Vehicle area.Read Full Story - 05/03/21
‘Can Do’ - Will Do
Each year, learners on the bespoke programme have participated in a community project with Leonard Cheshire called 'Can Do'. As with most things in the current climate we have had to take a creative approach to how we all participate this year. Our friendly project coordinator Ann Henderson...Read Full Story - 01/03/21
IAG – Top Skills
Skills and qualities are vital in the world of work. This week we have looked at vocational skills and transferrable/soft skills. We discussed that now more than ever in the labour market we need to build resilience and adapt to new jobs that are becoming available.Read Full Story - 25/01/21
Communication
This week our TPSL learners did a lesson all-around communication. Our learners identified sign language as a means of communication and even practised spelling out their own names with sign language. Here is Aaron giving it a go!Read Full Story - 20/01/21
Soapbox Challenge
Today the learners were set tasks to discuss resilience and passion. After understanding the definition and examples of when they have used these skills, we applied them to the idea of making a racing soapbox.Read Full Story - 15/12/20
- 15/12/20
‘Can Do’ - Will Do
Each year, learners on the bespoke programme have participated in a community project with Leonard Cheshire called 'Can Do'. As with most things in the current climate we have had to take a creative approach to how we all participate this year. Our friendly project coordinator Ann Henderson...Read Full Story - 07/12/20
Remote Learning
During the current pandemic, we are trying our best to help support those who are having to or already are self-isolating with their remote learning.Read Full Story - 16/11/20
Understanding the roots of our emotions
During our recovery curriculum, we have discussed emotions and the different emotions we can feel. We talked about how this can make us act towards others. We don't mean to act in certain ways, there is usually a cause. The roots on our tree show the root cause of our emotions.Read Full Story - 13/11/20
Lest We Forget
Following assemblies provided by The Royal British Legion, learners discussed the origins of the poppy and the symbolism it holds today for remembrance. Learners painted their own poppies and wrote names of people close to them who had passed to contribute to our remembrance display. We not only ref...Read Full Story