Belfast Twinbrook - Willowtree House
Willowtree House Beacon Day Support is situated in Twinbrook, and is within a short distance of Poleglass, Lagmore, Dunmurry, Derrriaghy and Lisburn. Our professional staff aim to support service users in striving to achieve good mental health through social, educational and practical activities. Beacon staff also work in tandem with local Community Mental Health Teams and other health professionals. Service User participation and involvement is central to our working practice and applications are also always welcome from prospective volunteers.
Activities
- Snooker
- Darts
- Crafts such as clay modelling, glass painting and other hand-crafts
- Computers
- Gardening
- Organic garden (vegetables and herbs)
- Outreach trips
- Alternative therapies
- Relaxation sessions and Indian Head Massage
New/creative/interesting activities
Our full and ever developing programme of support activities also includes darts, snooker, cookery classes and glass painting. Member participation is welcomed and encouraged throughout the organisation at all levels.
Our emphasis is on recovery and every member is involved in their own agreed support plan and are allocated their own individual key-worker.
Members also have many opportunities to take part in working groups and committees. They are also encouraged to complete various on-line interactive training modules with staff support.