The Tuesday Group have been working very hard on a variety of training courses and putting the training into practice. Different members of the group have spent every Tuesday since September baking for the Haven in Paignton, others have been involved in the food preparation and setting up for our fund raising and social events.
[Read more…] about Volunteer TrainingWhat is occupational therapy?
Occupational therapy (OT) helps you live your best life at home, at work – and everywhere else. It’s about being able to do the things you want and have to do. That could mean helping you overcome challenges learning at school, going to work, playing sport or simply doing the dishes. Everything is focused on your wellbeing and your ability to participate in activities.
[Read more…] about From an Occupational Therapy Perspective; putting theory into practiceA community of practice (CoP) is a group of people who “share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly”. The concept was first proposed by cognitive anthropologist Jean Lave and educational theorist Etienne Wenger in their 1991 book Situated Learning (Lave & Wenger 1991).
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Summer Programme 2022
Neil lead his friends in a fundraiser for the dog rescue charity in Lanzarote which had had a break in and had its office vandalised. The students raised over £20 which has now been taken to the charity.
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Remember to wear your odd socks today in support of World Down Syndrome Day!
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