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ALDD Certificate Presentation March 2023

by Isha Arora -


It was great to celebrate a certificate presentation ceremony at Learn Hillingdon for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities on Saturday 18th March 2023 during Neurodiversity week.

A huge Congratulations to all the learners for their hard work and commitment.

A big thank you to Cllr Susan O’Brien for felicitating and presenting the learners with the certificates.

Learners/ Parents/ Carers can access and download the photos of the day by clicking ALDD Certificate Presentation March 2023

The link to download photos will be accessible till 30th April 2023.

 


Digital Skills Workshops

by Isha Arora -

Is a friend, neighbour or relative struggling to complete basic tasks online? If so, we’re here to help!

Spaces available on our fully-funded one day workshops to help them gain the skills and confidence to complete basic tasks independently.

Session

Date

Time

Venue

Cost

Learning for Everyday Life: Get Started with Email

Friday 17th March

9.30am-1pm

South Ruislip Adult Education Centre

Free!

Learning for Everyday Life: Shopping Safely Online

Friday 24th March

9.30am-1pm

South Ruislip Adult Education Centre

Free!

Learning for Everyday Life: Accessing Online Council Services

Friday 31st March

9.30am-1pm

South Ruislip Adult Education Centre

Free!

 

Booking essential!

Through our website: https://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/digital-courses

Phone: 01895 556248

Or they can pop into one of our centres and speak to the reception team


Workshop - Nutrition and Mental Health

by Isha Arora -

Do you know that the food we eat directly affects our mental health?
Join us for an online workshop on ‘Nutrition and Mental health' by CNWL Talking Therapies to learn how improving diet can help your well being.
Date: Tuesday 14th March
Time: 12:30-1:30 pm
Where: Uxbridge Adult Education Centre
To access the session please sign up with the below link :

Dementia Awareness Award Level 2

by Isha Arora -

Do you support a friend or family member who has dementia?
Or are you a health or care professional looking to support individuals with dementia?


Enrol on our 18 weeks ‘Dementia Awareness Award Level 2’ online course

to develop the knowledge and skills required when providing positive care for people with dementia.

The course starts on Thursday 23 February 2023 from 6pm to 9:30pm.

For more information call 01895 556 455 or email - lo’leary@hillingdon.gov.uk


Six IT/Digital Skills sessions at Uxbridge Library

by Isha Arora -

 Are you struggling to adapt to the challenges and
opportunities of everyday online activities?

 

Learn Hillingdon are running six FREE IT/Digital Skills sessions at Uxbridge Library, High Street, UB8 1HD on the following dates from 10am – 12pm.

Book your session today and take a step towards learning new things and gaining confidence in using technology in your everyday life.

  • Learning for Everyday Life – Get Started with Email on 27/1/2023: Increase your confidence in communicating online through email. Get tips for organising your inbox and learn about keeping safe whilst communicating online.
  • Learning for Everyday Life – Get to Know Your iPhone on 3/2/2023: Learn the main features and controls of your own iPhone, change accessibility settings to make it easier for you to use and get to grips with useful apps.
  • Learning for Everyday Life – Internet Safety on 7/2/2023: Discover how to use the internet as well as learning about keeping safe online.
  •  Learning for Everyday Life – Get to Know Your iPad on 10/2/2023: Get to know the main features and controls of your own iPad, change accessibility settings to make it easier for you to use and get to grips with useful apps.
  • Learning for Everyday Life - Accessing Online Council Services on 24/2/2023: The session will help you to register for ‘My Account’ and find information about local services on the Hillingdon Council website.
  • Learning for Everyday Life - Shopping online on 3/3/2023: Learn how to shop online safely. You can save time and money by doing your shopping online: compare prices, get great deals and even have everything delivered directly to your door.

 For further information or to book a place, please email Tricia at familylearning@hae-acl.ac.uk or call 01895 556252


Workshop - Managing Exam stress

by Isha Arora -
Are you feeling stressed about your upcoming exams?

Join us for an online workshop on 'Managing Exam Stress’ by CNWL Talking Therapies to learn tools to manage and deal with exam stress and anxiety.

Date: Tuesday 17th January

Time: 12:30-1:30 pm

Where: Online via Zoom

To access the session please sign up with the link : https://talkingtherapies.cnwl.nhs.uk/.../registration...


Emotional health and wellbeing courses

by Isha Arora -


Take the first step in your wellbeing journey with our free courses that are delivered in a safe and supportive environment.
                                             - Eating for Optimal Health, starts 12/01/2023
                                             - Therapeutic Gardening for Spring, starts 21/02/2023
                                             - Managing & Reducing Stress in Your Life, starts 27/02/2023
                                             - Improve Your Health & Wellbeing with Hatha Yoga, starts 28/02/2023

To enrol, please call 01895 556 248 or email emotionalwellbeing@hae-acl.ac.uk to receive the booking form.
Alternatively, please click on the link to access the wellbeing courses: Learn Hillingdon - Wellbeing Courses Booking Form 

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