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Willenhall Community Base: Things that we do…. Makaton and communication We have regular sessions with the Speech & Language Therapy team to improve our communication skills. ‘Extend’ exercise sessions
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Willenhall Community Base: Things that we do…
Makaton and communication We have regular sessions with the Speech & Language Therapy team to improve our communication skills. ‘Extend’ exercise sessions These are provided by an external trainer to help us with movement, muscle tone and balance.
Consultation We meet each week to decide what activities we will do in the centre and the local community. College Art Group Hawbush College come to the base and provide courses for people who cannot attend mainstream college.
Reminiscence service This service is designed to help people improve and maintain their long and short term memory. Music and film This includes a disco, listening to music and wathcing DVD’s.
Art & Craft We enjoy art and craft and we will think about ways to build this into our activities. Community outings We visit lots of places, including Bridgenorth, Lichfield, Sandwell Valley, and many more that people have asked to visit
Willenhall Library and Leisure Centre This is in the town centre and is close to local cafes and restaurants that we visit. Health Walks A walking group makes use of the Park grounds in the week. Leisure Services organise walks to help us keep healthy.
Bloxwich Leisure Centre We use Bloxwich Leisure centre for swimming sessions every Tuesday. Bowling We visit GT Leisure Bowl for regular bowling sessions and to catch up with our friends.