Our adventure group went to Colwick County Park this week to explore the lake and local wildlife. Clients learnt about animals that can be found both in, and around the lake. With summer coming to an end, wildlife and our surroundings begin to change, ready for autumn. Clients enjoyed seeing the animals together and accessing
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Clients from across the sites have been taking part in a Community Garden project in Sherwood. Clients are encouraged to take part in planting, flowers and vegetables, and keeping the area tidy and accessible. Taking pride in our community and giving back, teaching independent skills while socialising with friends. A joint project that is enjoyed
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This week clients from Cross Street, went on public transport to Mansfield, to visit the world-renowned Architects of Air Luminarium sculpture. This sensory experience was highly enjoyed by those who went. The Luminarium will be at Lakeside Arts, Nottingham at the end of May. LuminiMax combines smaller luminarium structures (Lumini) to create one magical experience.
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April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day, but we’ll continue celebrating autism awareness and acceptance across the entire month of April. Every autistic person is unique and how autism affects them will be unique too. Each person will have their particular strengths, along with areas where they might need support. That is why we take
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An indvidual who attends our service has completed his book ‘Ruby Silverlock’ and can be purchased on Amazon! This is a real achievement for him, showing that a disability shouldn’t hold you back from following your dreams. Keep a look out for more books from this amazing young man.
Clients have taken a trip to Pleasley Pit Museum this week. The Coal Mining Museum is captivating and a place where you can embark on a fascinating journey through time. You can explore the restored winding engine house and colliery buildings as well as tools, machinery, and the amazing underground structures. The museum offers a
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Following a recipe from checking the ingredients to weighing them out is a skill which clients have been practising at Radford Boulevard this week. Clients chose to make a Cornflake Tart and had the added difficulty of making their own pastry. While waiting for the Cornflake Tart, clients cleaned up after themselves, washing the pots
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Working with Vision West Notts College, clients have been making their favourite animals out of clay. The tutor takes them back to the College to be fired in the Kiln. They will then be brought back to the site where the clients will be able to paint them and take them home to be displayed.
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The clients and staff have made sure that Santa does not miss any of their letters by making their very own post box. All their wishes will go straight to Santa and the Elves in the North Pole! Clients recycled a box and with some support cut out a slot for the letters to go.
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Over the weekend some of our ladies from Supported Living went to Manchester Christmas Market. Getting into festive spirits and spending time with housemates before they go to stay with family over the Christmas period. Our Support Living service opend in June of this year. Some of the ladies knew each other from our Day
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