Unwind & Recover Rural Experience
Enjoy a rural experience and learn new skills with inspired activities to encourage learning and promote wellbeing.
Unwind and recover at Chase Aqua Rural Enterprise (CARE) through our 6-week course of meaningful activities in a safe and peaceful countryside setting.
A caring, friendly environment where people aged 19+ with learning difficulties and long term mental health issues (including social, emotional, mobility, autism, dreppression, isolation issues) are welcomed and supported to develop their own potential, grow in self-esteem and improve personal wellbeing.
You will have fun, learn new skills, make friends and develop life skills on your journey to independence.
Activities available:
- Meet our farm animals
- Animal cleaning, grooming and feeding
- Creating animal habitats
- Animal assisted therapy
- Growing projects
- Healthy eating and cooking
- Horticulture
- Flower craft and floristry
- Conservation projects
- Wellbeing walks
- Willow weaving and woodwork
- Arts, crafts and photography
- Angling and pond dipping
The course takes place over 6 weeks starting Thursday 18th April 2019 and completing on Thursday 23rd May 2019. Participants will need to attend the full 6 sessions each Thursday.
This course is free for participants (eligibility criteria applies) and funded by Staffordshire County Council.