The JOIN Project

The Join Project provides a broad range of recreational self-help and health improvement activities for adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities

Activities include:

Cookery Group - The group members socialise with friends, whilst learning a broad range of basic cookery skills focused on good hygiene and making healthy choices. Many Cookery Group members have additional health needs including diabetes, heart and respiratory conditions. The recipes used are adapted to suit these needs.

Life Skills Group - aims to help members improve their social and communication skills. The weekly workshop seeks to boost confidence, self-advocacy and self esteem, as group members learn how to look after themselves, how to keep safe and how to deal with everyday situations.

Social acivity day - members meet up with their friends, take part in games, quizzes and social activities.

Get Active - the group take part in martial arts, dance, aerobics and games sessions, designed to improve their health and fitness. These sessions are geared to the ability level of the group, making the activities accessible to all members.

Arts and Crafts - the group take part in martial arts, dance, aerobics and games sessions, designed to improve their health and fitness. These sessions are geared to the ability level of the group, making the activities accessible to all members.

Self-Help Group - members work to improve their confidence, communication and life-skills and to achieve greater independence.

For further information, call or email the JOIN project using the details below