The POD will be running a three day healthy half-term programme for children between the ages of 6 to 10 years old. The programme will start on Monday 20th February 2017 and will finish on Wednesday 22nd February 2017. There are limited places for the programme so if you are a regular POD user and…
At today’s Place of Welcome the Nechell’s residents were treated to a special well being sessions which was provided by Roland from Spring to Life, who gave them all a Bowen therapy treatment.
Today all POD users enjoyed our Well Being event, with activities such as hand massages, Indian head massages and Bowen therapy. This was an opportunity for the participants to unwind on a Friday, before the weekend.
On 1 December 20 FiNs (Friends in Nechells) visited the National War Memorial Arboretum at Alerwas. The day was cold, crisp and sunny. We had a fabulous day, starting with a trip to the Chapel and a short walk round the memorials near to the visitor centre. We then had the most delicious Christmas lunch…
On Friday 9th December we held our festive community lunch and were delighted to be joined by our local councillor, Yvonne Mosquito, who made a lovely speech. The food , as always, was delicious and it was a great opportunity for us all to come together and celebrate. Unfortunately some of our ‘regulars’ were not…
Yesterday evening Albert the baker joined us at the Nechells POD where he taught residents of Nechells and POD staff how to bake the festive bread stollen. We had a lovely evening with lots of laughs, as we all got into the festive spirit while baking the very tasteful bread. Thank you Albert for running…
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Thanks to the staff of St Thomas More Catholic School in Willenhall who donated a car full of goodies to The POD, Nechells and New Heights, Kingstanding. We have sorted through their generous donations and will be giving them out to our community in Nechells and to our guests who will join us for lunch…
The children and families had a blast during our Festive Celebration on Saturday. A huge thank you to our amazing volunteers Tina, Jennie, Joanna and Donna for organising and hosting this fantastic event. They worked extremely hard to allow children and families in Nechells to join in the festive fun. They went above on…
Today was a great first session for our newly started sewing class, thank you to Lynette for teaching the class how to sew beautiful bags. As a reminder to those who have registered for the sewing class it will be every Wednesday from 13:30 – 15:00.