Knitting for Wellbeing

Ravensleigh Resource Unit, 28 Oxford Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4LL

Life skills and interests

Did you know that knitting can reduce depression and anxiety, boost feelings of wellbeing and help you to cope with pain?  These are just a few of the many benefits to this wonderful activity.  This course, kindly delivered by our partners at Kirklees Success Centre is suitable for beginners and those with previous experience, so come along and have some creative fun on this practical seven week course.  Yarn and knitting needles will be provided.

Please be aware that due to funding from Kirklees Success Centre, priority will be given to learners living in Kirklees. 

If you are already enrolled with the College, to book your place please email ckrecovery.wellbeing@swyt.nhs.uk

If you are new to the Recovery & Wellbeing College, please enrol here.

 

 

"I wanted this course to go on and on and on!!! It was so inspirational, I loved every minute of it!"
previous learner on Knitting for Wellbeing

Cost

Free

At Ravensleigh Resource Unit

Start dates and time

TermDayDateTimesDuration
Term Monday3 June 20241.00pm - 3.30pm7 weeks

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How do I enrol?

You are not referred to the Recovery College, you can simply enrol yourself, or on behalf of someone for any of our courses that may be of interest to you. Our courses are open to all adults and we welcome carers, supporters and professionals too.

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