We shared herbal teas made with hibiscus, calendula, lemon verbena and rose, alongside live demo of fresh hummus and tabbouleh full of fresh parsley.
The flapjacks were the perfect afternoon pick me up after a busy day for so many.
There were lots for everyone to get involved with like watercolour painting, plant sale, bug hunting and plenty more to enjoy.
A big thank you to everyone who came – and to the brilliant teamwork between Greening Maindee and YMCO Grow Your Wellness Team supported by Living Levels for bringing this wonderful open day together. From preparing and tidying the plant beds in advance and setting up and being so welcoming to everyone
Having a community green space available to use in this way is important and we hope to utilise this space! Here’s to more days like this to come!
A space filled with creativity and sharing centred around supporting parents of ALN/Autistic children and celebrating our children for who they are. We talked about autism, disability and the stigma around it and the language and labelling used. Alongside this, our canvas painting activity allowed parents to express emotions around connection with their child and…
We discussed: โขCommon triggers and symptoms โขThe mind and body connection in anxiety โขEarly warning signs โข Faith based and therapeutic tools for grounding and recovery Due to the hot weather, the youth team took some the girls out for ice cream to cool down which was welcomed with big smiles!!
As we come to the close of another year, we reflect with gratitude, humility and hope. Alhamdulillah, this year has been filled with meaningful moments of service, growth and connection across our community and beyond. Through a wide range of sessions, projects and support provisions, we have continued to walk alongside children, young people, families…