Views From The Cove (Blog)
Positive Days
One of our Young People was recently rewarded with crafting kits of their choice for having 5 positive days. They also baked a delicious cake !Rewards are important as they can help keep you going towards reaching a longer term goal. They can make people feel...
Con-GRAD-ulations !
As part of the ongoing staff development programme at Cove Care our team members complete a two-day CPI course that helps to empower them to create safe, person-centred, trauma informed environments, whilst teaching them the skills to identify, prevent and de-escalate...
Gnomies Big Day Out !
And here it is...The VIP everyone has been waiting for an update on ! #ifyougnomeyouknow #gnomiesgreatescapeOne of our houses surprised their Young Person with an exciting fun-filled short break for their birthday (and Gnomie got to go too !)Exploring new places and...
Liverpool Trip
One of our Young People recently celebrated an important birthday by taking a trip to Dublin (via Liverpool).Birthdays are about celebrating the growth of your strength, and the continuation of your story. Each year brings new adventures, opportunities and experiences...
Out of This World !
One of our Young People enjoyed a visit to The National Space Centre.Having new experiences is beneficial for improving brain function and boosting your mental health. Travel has been linked to stress reduction and can alleviate symptoms...
Jamaica Independence Day
This month one of our houses celebrated Jamaica Independence Day with their Young Person.Reconnecting with your heritage can provide benefits to your mental well-being.Embracing your heritage is not only about traditions and nostalgia, but it is an essential part of...
Jurassic Meal Times !
Introducing fun and creativity to everyday tasks can bring huge benefits to your mental wellbeingOne of our Young People enjoyed creating a dinosaur environment and I think you will agree it looks delicious #jurassicmealtimes #thelittlethingsarethemostimportantthings...
Prepare for Gnome Overload !
And so it begins #GnomeOverload #gnomiesgreatescape #CoveCare #youngpeoplementalhealth #childrensmentalhealth #adultsmentalhealth
Gnomies Great Escape !
Our Summer Competition has started ! Meet "Gnomie" (yes we know its hardly original, but Part 1 of our challenge is for our Young People to give Gnomie a more fitting name) #NametheGnome Part 2 is that each week a different house will be taking part in...
Warm Welcome !
Cove Care is committed to delivering the highest quality of care to children and young people with complex mental health, emotional and behavioural needs. We do this across a range of specialist care environments: in community residential homes for under-18 year-olds...