Short Courses for Adults experiencing mental or emotional health problems

• Summer 2003 Brochure - including course timetable
  (in .pdf format)
  374 KB

• Student Forms for Summer 2003 Courses
  (in .pdf format)
  Use this form for to register for a course. If you have previously registered for another course, you will not need to register again.
  323 KB
  
  

• Courses are FREE

• Group sizes are small, usually about eight participants

• Some help can also be given towards transport and childcare costs to enable people to take part

• When the courses are held at Mind Day Centres meals are available at a very reasonable price. To book a meal, ring the appropriate centre by 11am on the day.

• Drop-In service at the LEAP Office every Tuesday afternoon 1.30pm – 4.30pm.

Hereford: 01432 278 569
Leominster: 01568 612 122
Ross-on-Wye: 01989 565 646
Ledbury: 01531 633 966

Enrolment:

To enrol for these courses please contact us at the address below:

Tiz Chapman
Education Service Co-ordinator
LEAP Education Service
7 Barroll St
Herefordshire
HR1 2LY

Places on courses will be allocated on a first come, first served basis, so it is important that you return them as soon as possible. Unfortunately, if courses are under-subscribed, we may not be able to run them.

If you would like any further information or have any ideas for future courses ring Tiz on: 01432 359635 or 07941 981707

Our Service Aims:

To identify the educational and recreational needs of people experiencing or recovering from mental or social difficulties.

To make available a rolling programme of short courses throughout the county adapted to their needs.

To help participants progress on to mainstream courses, through further education and training whenever possible.

To provide the necessary support to enable participants to be successful e.g. help with transport, childcare costs, and additional support in sessions.

To develop productive working links with the Herefordshire Colleges and other local educational providers and all mental health services providers.

To raise awareness and understanding of mental illness and it’s effects in learning through in-service training for tutors and support staff.

The following courses have run since the service started in 1999:

If you have any ideas for future courses please contact Tiz Chapman.