Dates for the Mental Wealth Festival 2018 have been announced, it will be 10th and 11th September this year.
For further information go to http://www.mentalwealthfestival.co.uk
Tag: books beyond words
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New Book in the ‘Books Beyond Words’ series
‘Belonging’ deals with issues of Loneliness for people with Learning Disabilities.
https://booksbeyondwords.co.uk/bookshop/paperbacks/belonging
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Book Clubs for people with Learning Disabilities
Using the ‘wordless’ Books Beyond Words, (BBW), has given a new lease of life to Katie Carpenter, (a young woman with Down’s syndrome) who runs her own Book Club every month for her friends , and now works as a volunteer Book Club Leader in a new 19-25 educational provision for young adults with Learning Disabilities.
Here her Father, Barry Carpenter, describes the impact on Katie’s life, in terms of her daily functioning, friendships and releasing her leadership capacity.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/v3dxabn54fcjzkn/P1000412.MP4?dl=0
Katie signing copies of her co authored book in the BBW series , “Going to Church .” More information about the Books Beyond Words series can be obtained from www.booksbeyondwords.co.uk
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Mental Health; the use of ‘Books Beyond Words’ for promoting Emotional Well Being in children with Learning Disabilities
Mental Health ; the use of Books Beyond Words for promoting Emotional Well Being in children with Learning Disabilities
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Bereavement and Learning Disabilities
For a child or adult with a Learning Disability dealing with grief can be very difficult and life disorientating.Books Beyond Words enables this topic to be dealt with in a meaningful, compassionate and understandable way.
Bereavement Mini Book-Set Available Here
Barry Carpenter Education 