Craft and Connect from Home.(16+)
Online only

Online Recovery College Courses
Enjoy the chance to get creative, learn new skills, and connect with others, all from the comfort of your own home. This friendly online course brings people together to share ideas, explore a variety of crafting techniques, and experience the wellbeing benefits of making something by hand.
Using everyday and recycled materials, you’ll take part in simple, enjoyable creative activities designed to inspire confidence, encourage self-expression, and provide a relaxing space to focus on your wellbeing. Whether you’re new to crafting or already enjoy creative hobbies, everyone is welcome.
This course offers:
- A chance to craft alongside others without leaving home
- Opportunities to connect, share ideas, and build confidence
- Creative activities that support wellbeing and mindfulness
- Inspiration for using everyday materials in imaginative ways
- A welcoming and supportive online learning environment
Materials As this is an online course, learners will need to provide their own materials. Activities are designed to use items that are low-cost, easy to source, or commonly found around the home. A materials list will be provided before the course begins.
Accessibility Some crafting activities may involve the use of tools such as scissors, pens, pencils, or other equipment that may be more challenging for individuals with dexterity difficulties. Please contact us if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements before booking.
Join us to get creative, connect with others, and enjoy crafting together from the comfort of your own home.
Already enrolled with the College? Then just give us a call on 01924 316946 or email wakefieldrecoverycollege@swyt.nhs.uk to book on to the course.
At Online only
Start dates and time
| Day | Date | Times | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 11 March 2027 | 10am to 12pm | 2 weeks |
How do I enrol?
You are not referred to the Recovery College, you can simply enrol yourself, or on behalf of someone, for any of our courses that may be of interest to you. Our courses are open to all adults and we welcome carers, supporters and professionals too.
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