18/09/14 ‘Walking For Health’ – Blackburn Access Ability Walks started it is a 12 week walking programme on the 16th September 2014 in partnership with the Ramblers, Re:Fresh and Blackburn Job Centre Plus. The aim as a group is to encourage ‘Walking for Health’. Our first walk started from the Job Centre up to Eanam […]
Access Ability Walks
04/09/14 Access Ability Walks 12 week walking programme with Access Ability starting on Tuesday 16th September at 1.30pm. We will be meeting at the Blackburn Job Centre, Penny Street as a starting point. The walks will be accessible and easy paced for individuals who are Deaf or Disabled (carers are also welcome to join us). […]
Sainsbury’s Workplace Visit
28/08/14 Sainsbury’s Workplace Visit Access Ability recently completed a ‘workplace visit’ with Job Centre Plus at Sainsbury’s, Colne to see Sean and his work Colleagues in the dry goods department. Sean socially attends our weekly Burnley CSF Connect Project even though his is employment. His line manager has also nominated Sean to speak to George […]
Challenge by Choice
14/08/14 Challenge by Choice As a group we visited Outdoor Elements an activity centre set within 7 acre woodland, with a purpose built centre which allowed our groups to take part in development activities. The afternoon comprised of group development, improving confidence an individual and team challenge activities. Learning Outcomes Communication skills (including active listening) […]
Celebration of Success
17/07/14 Celebration of Success Throughout June, members from our Bolton, Wigan and Wythenshawe job clubs enjoyed a fun filled night of bowling or an afternoon lunch club. This was a ‘Celebration of Success’ of the last 18 months since the start of their personal journey’s working with Access Ability. This is part of our community […]