The Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) has added a variety of community learning courses to the long list of activities delivered in the Pioneering Care Centre in Newton Aycliffe.

The courses are an ideal way to learn a new skill, discover a new hobby or improve confidence and self-esteem. Plus it’s a great start in longer-term learning opportunities or employment.

Wordsense

NOCN Level 1. Explore all aspects of creative writing and release your inner author. Starts Tuesday 4th September 2 – 4pm for 5 weeks. Cost £2.50 per session

Free Maths and English

support up to Level 2, provided by Bishop Auckland College. Starts Thursday 13th September, 1.30 – 4.30pm

Chill Time

OCN Level 1. A holistic approach to relaxation using Indian Head Massage, Reflexology and Aromatherapy. Starts Friday 14th September 10am – 12noon for 5 weeks. Cost £4 per session

Cook 4 Life

. Learn to cook simple healthy foods and have fun! Discover tasty ways to have a healthy and balanced diet. Lessons are free and informal. Starts Monday 1st October, 1-3pm for 4 weeks

COMING SOON

! Laughter Yoga is like a cardio workout which brings more oxygen into your brain making you feel more healthy and energetic. Reducing physical, mental and emotional stress all at the same time. FREE taster session coming soon.

PCP are also keen to hear from people who would like to try something new that isn’t on offer. Please get in touch and they will do their best to provide, depending on numbers (a minimum of 10 people is required).

All courses run subject to sufficient demand and it is recommended that places are booked as soon as possible either by telephone 01325 321234 or email: enquiries@pcp.uk.net or in person at the Pioneering Care Centre, Carers’ Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SF.