Courses
This one-off workshop is delivered by those with lived experience and looks at the life and experiences of someone living with a diagnosis of ADHD and the fascinating insight of...
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Thursday 24 April 2025 at 10am - 12.30pm
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Folly Hall, Huddersfield, St Thomas Road, Huddersfield HD1 3LT
Come along and join us for this fascinating one-off workshop where we will learn about the mind and body connection. During this interactive session, together we will discuss how difficult...
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Monday 24 March 2025 at 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Wednesday 21 May 2025 at 6pm - 7.30pm
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Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
Holmfirth Tech, 140 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AR
This one-off workshop looks at the life and experiences of someone living with a diagnosis on the autistic spectrum and the fascinating insight of others looking outside in. Throughout the...
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Friday 23 May 2025 at 10am - 12pm
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Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Lets talk about body image! This friendly workshop will give you the opportunity to learn about what body image is and give you some tips on how to have a...
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Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 1.00pm-3.30pm
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Online
Fully BookedShake off the winter blues and join us for this brand-new, vibrant, Spring-themed printing course that explores the powerful impact of colour on our emotions. As we come out of...
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Monday 3 March 2025 at 10am - 12pm
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Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Whether you want a space to explore your creativity, try out drawing and doodling your own characters (even if you think you can’t), or want to learn how to design...
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Monday 31 March 2025 at 12.30pm - 3.30pm
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Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Join us for this six-week online course, where we will be learning how to draw artistic doodles, and creating a finished piece of artwork. During the course our fantastic Creative...
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Wednesday 16 April 2025 at 10am-12pm
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Online
Explore the expressive art of mandala-making in this 4-week course designed to nurture your creativity and support your well-being. Guided by a gentle, friendly approach, you’ll experiment with stencils, collage,...
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Monday 10 March 2025 at 10:00am-12:00pm
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Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
Fully BookedJoin us for a relaxing and creative journey into the world of crochet! During this brand-new, beginner-friendly course, our lovely facilitators, Jana & Laura will introduce you to the basics...
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Wednesday 23 April 2025 at 12.30pm - 3pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
If you are already a learner with the College and fancy a brew and a good chat, then come along to our Cuppa & Connect event at the Recovery College....
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Thursday 3 April 2025 at 4pm - 6pm
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Brian Jackson House, Huddersfield, New North Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP
Delivered by our partners at Kirklees Success Centre via Zoom, this inspiring seven-week course will help you to consider the next steps in your own personal journey. With the valuable...
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Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 10am - 12pm
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Online
Join us as we explore more deeply the disciplines and practices introduced in our Rooting into Place course. This advanced course delivered by our lovely Peer Worker, Hannah-May is a...
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Wednesday 26 February 2025 at 10.30am - 12.30pm
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Holmfirth Tech, 140 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AR
Do you have a favourite place where you like to spend time? Where you feel comfortable and relaxed? It could be a holiday destination, the town you grew up in,...
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Friday 28 February 2025 at 10am - 12.30pm
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Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Are you curious about how you react in certain situations? Would you like to understand more about your emotions and explore a range of strategies to help you manage them...
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Tuesday 29 April 2025 at 1pm - 3pm
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Huddersfield Mission, 3-13 Lord Street, Huddersfield. HD1 1QA
It’s time to harness the power of the breath to support us through difficult times. Conscious deep breathing can be used as a mindful tool to regulate our emotions, reduce...
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Tuesday 6 May 2025 at 1pm - 3pm
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Huddersfield Mission, 3-13 Lord Street, Huddersfield. HD1 1QA
We know that healthy food is important for our physical health, but it can also have a big impact on our mood. In this enlightening, brand-new, one-off workshop, we will...
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Wednesday 26 February 2025 at 10am - 12pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
We all know that exercise is great for our physical health, but did you know it can also significantly boost our mood? If you’re wondering where to start, join us...
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Tuesday 20 May 2025 at 1pm - 3pm
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Huddersfield Mission, 3-13 Lord Street, Huddersfield. HD1 1QA
Join us for this brand-new, enlightening workshop where we delve into the transformative power of music. This session is designed to help us understand how music can be a magical...
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Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 1pm - 3pm
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Huddersfield Mission, 3-13 Lord Street, Huddersfield. HD1 1QA
Living with guilt and shame can weigh heavy and limit how we live our daily lives. If this is something you relate to then join our lovely facilitators, Karen and...
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Wednesday 5 March 2025 at 10am - 12pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Fully BookedDo you often find yourself postponing tasks on your ‘to-do’ list? Does this habit leave you feeling frustrated, costing you time and money, and affecting your mood? If so, this...
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Wednesday 12 March 2025 at 10am - 12pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Fully BookedDo you ever find yourself trapped in a cycle of negative thoughts about past events or worries, stuck in a ‘mental loop’? If so, this brand-new, one-off workshop is designed...
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Thursday 20 March 2025 at 1.30pm - 3.30pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
When facing challenges or difficulties in life, we don’t always know how to soothe or take care of ourselves effectively. Often, we can turn to unhelpful or destructive coping strategies. In...
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Monday 10 March 2025 at 6pm - 7.30pm
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Online
Discover the art of fabric printing with our Gel Printing workshop! During this two-week, hands-on course and with the help and support of our fab facilitators, James and Ann, we’ll...
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Monday 12 May 2025 at 10.30am - 12.30pm
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Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Join us, as together we learn about the fun and playful art of stop motion animation. Over six weeks we will look at different animation styles, create our own unique...
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Friday 28 February 2025 at 2 - 4.30pm
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Holmfirth Tech, 140 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AR
Fully BookedBrand-new for 2025! Due to the high demand for our Mosaic courses, we are offering you something with a difference! On this group mosaics course, we will work as a...
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Tuesday 25 February 2025 at 12.30pm - 3.30pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Thinking about stepping into a new job role can be an intimidating process. For anyone currently claiming benefits, making an informed decision means untangling a complex web of job-related benefits,...
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Monday 24 March 2025 at 1pm - 3.30pm
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Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Do you find it hard to say no? Do you often go along with what others want or expect? Is it tough to get your voice heard in a respectful...
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Tuesday 25 February 2025 at 10.30am - 12.30pm
Wednesday 23 April 2025 at 10am - 12pm
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Huddersfield Mission, 3-13 Lord Street, Huddersfield. HD1 1QA
Ravensleigh Resource Unit, Dewsbury, 28 Oxford Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4LL
This informative and useful two-week course, kindly offered by our partners at the Richmond Fellowship, looks at the causes, symptoms and impact of stress. With the help of friendly facilitator,...
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Tuesday 25 February 2025 at 1pm - 3pm
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Media Centre, Huddersfield, 7 Northumberland Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1RL
On the eve of International Women’s Day we will be celebrating the power of the female voice. Using inspiration from the ‘100 Women Who Changed the World’, we will unearth...
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Friday 7 March 2025 at 10am - 3pm
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Holmfirth Tech, 140 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AR
Fully BookedMyths, Magic & Monsters! Join us for this ever-popular six-week course, where we delve into some of the ancient folklore of Japan – and beyond! With the help and support of...
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Wednesday 26 February 2025 at 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 1 May 2025 at 12.30 - 3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Fully BookedThis course is designed for learners who have previously completed the Knitting for Wellbeing (beginners) course or for those who have some experience of knitting but would like to gain...
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Tuesday 25 February 2025 at 10am - 12.30pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Do you have a diagnosis of ADHD yet feel you don’t fully understand the condition? Do you want to meet others with ADHD and share your experiences? Do you want...
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Thursday 1 May 2025 at 10am - 12.30pm
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Brian Jackson House, Huddersfield, New North Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP
Sometimes the simplest things can be the hardest. Minor tasks such as getting out of bed, answering the phone, making decisions, can all take major effort. With Depression, things that...
Date & times
Monday 24 February 2025 at 1pm - 3.30pm
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Folly Hall, Huddersfield, St Thomas Road, Huddersfield HD1 3LT
This learning seminar aims to help you understand depression, how it affects you and how you can start to feel better. Designed and facilitated by two friendly psychological wellbeing practitioners...
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Tuesday 1 April 2025 at 12.30-2.30pm
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Folly Hall, Huddersfield, St Thomas Road, Huddersfield HD1 3LT
This learning seminar will help you develop your knowledge and awareness of OCD, how OCD affects you and most importantly what you can do to manage it. The session will...
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Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 12.30pm - 2.30pm
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Online
This fabulous five-week course is one of our most popular and we are sure it will continue to be a firm favourite here at the Recovery & Wellbeing College. Throughout...
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Tuesday 22 April 2025 at 12.30 - 3.30pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Join Peer Worker, Laura for this insightful course where together we will explore the essence of mindfulness. We will discover different ways of practicing mindfulness and explore the principles as...
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Thursday 27 February 2025 at 10am-12.30pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Music is a wonderful thing and can greatly enhance our sense of wellbeing. On this fun and interactive three-week course we’ll discover how music can help us better manage our...
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Thursday 27 February 2025 at 1pm - 3pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
For many of us, the prospect of sitting down and writing a CV is one that sends chills down the spine. We might feel uncomfortable boasting about our skills or...
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Monday 31 March 2025 at 12pm - 3.30pm
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Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Fully BookedJoin us for a 4-week introduction to paper weaving, where you’ll explore colour, texture, and simple patterns in a relaxed and friendly setting. Designed for all skill levels, this wellbeing-focused...
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Wednesday 12 March 2025 at 1.30 - 3.30pm
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Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
Join us for a four-week creative and collaborative journey celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Calderdale and Kirklees Recovery & Wellbeing College, in partnership with the ‘WOVEN in Kirklees’ textile project....
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Friday 14 March 2025 at 10.30am-12.30pm
Friday 25 April 2025 at 10am - 12pm
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Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Delivered by the ever lovely, Karl at ‘Waythrough’ this two week course will help you discover how to improve feelings of self worth and to build self esteem. Together we...
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Tuesday 18 March 2025 at 1pm - 3pm
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Media Centre, Huddersfield, 7 Northumberland Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1RL
Delivered by our partners at Carers Count, this useful and informative four-week course will help you, as a carer to reflect on your role, discover your rights and where you...
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Tuesday 29 April 2025 at 1pm - 3pm
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Empire House -Dewsbury, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8DJ
Come along and join our friendly facilitators, Nicky & Marilyn as together we learn how to create unique pieces of jewellery on this introductory course. We will delve into an...
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Monday 12 May 2025 at 12.30 - 3pm
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Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Fully BookedThis Spring, join our wonderful Peer Worker, Laura and Recovery College volunteer, Jana as together we learn some simple techniques using felts. Using Easter, Eid, or other Springtime festivities as...
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Wednesday 26 March 2025 at 10am - 12.30pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Decopatch is a creative activity using mixed media and paper craft techniques. On this fabulous course, our amazing facilitator, Wendy will introduce you to the techniques of this wonderful craft...
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Friday 21 March 2025 at 10am - 12.30pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Join us as we head back in time to the early 20th Century and learn about the Golden Age of Hollywood! On this popular four-week course, delivered by Recovery College...
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Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 1pm - 3.30pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
Join us on this three-week course where we will look at the concept of masks; the ones we wear physically and metaphorically and how we may hide our true selves...
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Wednesday 19 March 2025 at 10am-12pm
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Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
This learning seminar aims to help you understand anxiety, how it affects you and how you can start to take control of it. Designed and delivered by two friendly psychological...
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Tuesday 11 March 2025 at 12.30pm - 2.30pm
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Online
Join us for this amazing, creative weaving course where we’ll explore our own personal journeys and look at how we engage with the world around us. With the help and...
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Tuesday 27 May 2025 at 11am-1pm
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Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
When looking for a job or thinking of starting in – or returning to the workplace, it’s easy to imagine that having more money in our back pocket is the...
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Monday 17 March 2025 at 1pm - 2.30pm
Venues
Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
Fully BookedThis course offers an opportunity to practice elements of Yoga, as a tool for self care. Research suggests that yoga can calm the mind, improve sleep, increase concentration and could...
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Monday 24 February 2025 at 11am - 12.30pm
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Huddersfield Mission, 3-13 Lord Street, Huddersfield. HD1 1QA