Introducing Archery to the Community
#Camphill #Community #Mourne #Grange is now part of #ArcheryGB #Archery #Activity #Partner programme. We have agreed to form a #partnership with ArcheryGB, act as #ambassadors for the #sport of archery, and actively #promote #campaigns and #events. Archery Activity Partners will always use trained, ArcheryGB #qualified, and #competent staff to deliver our archery sessions. The community has two officially trained ArcheryGB #instructors and provides Archery #sessions to our residents. Did you know that archery is an exciting sport and a fantastic…
Thank You from Dr Edel O’Neill
We are so #appreciative of the #positive #working #relationship #Camphill #Community #Mourne #Grange has with #Edel, #Consultant #Learning #Disability #Psychiatrist from the #Southern #Trust. She has really enjoyed being able to look around our #wonderful #estate and asked our #flower #workshop to arrange some beautiful #bouquets of flowers to say thank you to her #tour #guides, #Aimee, #Joanne and #Margaret. It is always a #pleasure to be able to #share the beautiful estate that we all live in.
Sharing Our Knowledge
Our #Registered #Manager, #Lizzy #Dixon, took time to #work in #partnership with #BASW (#British #Association of #Social #workers) to deliver a Continuing #Professional #Development #Seminar to a group of qualified Social workers from across the #UK #region. The seminar focused on the importance of working with people with #learning #disabilities as equal citizens and to #challenge current #systems that rely on labelling people with differences who are at the margins of our #society. The importance of #inclusion from a #young…
Social Care – making a difference in people’s lives, every day
#Social #care #workers are individuals who help to support, care for, protect and #empower people to live as well and as independently as possible. They deliver a range of #practical help and #emotional #support to #individuals, #families and #communities. Working in social care requires staff to be #compassionate, #kind and #skilled in delivering a #quality #service to the people being supported. You Can Do it – Described as a magical place, #Andrea believes the residents at #Camphill #Community #Mourne #Grange…
Mourne Granges Positive Contribution to support Social Work Students
#Social #Workers play a really important role in making sure that people with #learning #disabilities are supported and have access to places like #Camphill #Community #Mourne #Grange. Social Work #students need to be able to spend time out on #placements #learning about the different areas and #service users they can work with. Since 2015 Camphill Community Mourne Grange has played an important role in regularly offering 2 to 4 placements every year. Last year and this year have raised many…
Camphill Holywood and Mourne Grange – From Farm to Fork
#Camphill #Community #Mourne #Grange and Camphill #Holywood have #developed a #partnership that will bring the people of #Northern #Ireland the very best of #sustainably grown, #organic #vegetables and other #produce. These #veggies are grown with #love and #care in Camphill Community Mourne Grange, by #growers and #gardeners who love their work. The veggies and other produce are supplied to customers via the Camphill Holywood organic #shop, #bakery and #café by community #members. The growers and #suppliers include people with #learning…
NISCC films
On Friday the 26th June, our Manager Lizzy, was invited to join a film project. The films are to provide advice, guidance and reassurance to social work students going on placement. Especially important now because the usual expectations and realities of placement will have changed. The Degree in Social Work Partnership want students to hear from those in practice and those supervising them in advance of them going on placement in August 2020 and January 2021. We always appreciate the…