Crab Lane Primary School

Recovery Pathways is having their Open Taster Day this Wednesday 17 June at No.93, between 11am-2pm.

Please join us for the taster creative activities and pizza between 12-1pm.

Want to know more about Recovery Pathways and what we offer? Join us at our Open Taster Day event:

Join Recovery Pathways at No.93 Wellbeing Centre on Wednesday 17 June 11-2

• free drop-in creative taster activities to benefit mental wellbeing
• pizza from our woodfired pizza oven, by Honest Crust Pizza
• for staff and service users

Location: No.93 Wellbeing Centre 93 Church Lane Harpurhey M9 5BG Date: Wednesday 17 June Time: 11-2pm

The event will give people the opportunity to

• talk to members of the team about what we do and why, and how to refer to our courses.
• experience first-hand a selection of creative wellbeing activities to benefit wellbeing, in: collage, painting, felting, keyring making
• bring service users to event to see what to expect if they were to work with the Recovery Pathways service
• have lunch in our community garden with Honest Crust (free); or in No.93 café with Eat Well Mcr (affordable prices and tasty meal options)

The sessions are designed to be accessible. No previous creative experience is needed. All of our materials are provided. Accessible venue.

About Recovery Pathways

Recovery Pathways is a Trust citywide service consisting of weekly group sessions for people experiencing mental health difficulties. Our group sessions are led by Wellbeing Arts Tutors. The sessions take place with our services across the city. These are:

• Benchmark
• Green Wellbeing
• Start
• Studio One

Our weekly creative sessions are focused on a broad range of activities, including: Woodworking, gardening and nature based creative activities, painting and drawing, collage, textiles and photography

Working with goals in mind, Recovery Pathways sessions encourage personal reflection and help individuals to achieve in the following ways:

• Effectively manage symptoms
• Build confidence and self esteem
• Recognise and apply coping strategies
• Practise good decision making
• Improve social skills and connect with others
• Increase independence
• Become comfortable in group settings
• Recognise progress
• Manage commitment and routine
  
  The open day sessions on 17 June are drop-in and designed so you can move around the different activities throughout the day. Morning session 11-12.30pm Lunch/break from activities 12.30-1 Afternoon session 1-2pm

We look forward to seeing you there - if you have any questions, please email Tamzin.forster@gmmh.nhs.uk or 07501489212.