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Discovery College Launch…
We’ve got some exciting news!!! The Wakefield Discovery College (for 16-25 year olds) will be launching in September 2022. Could you co-produce a course or workshop for it? Could you...
The College Team
June 16, 2022
A time to say thanks – Volunteers’ Week 2022
Whilst we still can’t get together for a big event like a tea party, a picnic or an awards ceremony like we have done in previous years, this Volunteers Week,...
Wakefield Recovery & Wellbeing College
June 1, 2022
Have your say! Aged 16-25?? We need your help!
We want to offer courses and workshops for young people under 18 who want to learn and understand more about health conditions that may affect them or somebody close to...
Wakefield Recovery and Wellbeing College
February 8, 2022
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“I’m booking a place as a professional, why do I have to have an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) appointment? I would normally just book and attend without anything else to do.”
We’ve been getting asked questions like this more and more lately, so thought we’d take some time answer these and talk about how important these brief 15-minute telephone appointment ILPs...
Recovery College Principal
January 25, 2022
Mental Health Natters podcast
Mental Health Natters is a brand new podcast to chat about all things recovery and mental health. The team see the podcast as an opportunity to bring hope and inspiration...
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
November 19, 2021
The Yorkshire “Speak Their Name” suicide memorial quilt project
The idea behind the Yorkshire Speak Their Name Quilt came from the beautiful Greater Manchester Speak Their Name Suicide Memorial Quilt, created last year. You can watch a video here...
Karen Sykes
November 11, 2021
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Face to face is back!!!
The College is extremely pleased to announce that we are (slowly) bringing back face to face courses. We’ve worked very hard with, and would like to thank our infection prevention...
Wakefield Recovery and Wellbeing College
September 6, 2021
Bounce Back – find out more about financial support
A new service from IncomeMax to support people with their finances, including information about what you may be entitled to, what support you can get, debt management and more, is...
Wakefield Recovery and Wellbeing College
August 12, 2021
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Father’s day isn’t always easy
We know that big celebrations aren’t always the easiest time for people, such as birthdays, Christmas, Eid, Mother’s Day and the upcoming Father’s Day this weekend. To help everyone that...
Wakefield Recovery College
June 18, 2021
Easter eggs and a story of survival and true determination
Look at this amazing thing that Lisa, a friend of the Wakefield Recovery and Wellbeing College has done (and read her absolutely incredible story)! Click here to view the...
Wakefield Recovery and Wellbeing College
March 26, 2021
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