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Owl Barn

Jun 18 2021 / By

Independence, growth and enablement of people is pivotal in our work here at a Chance for Life.

 

Coming soon…

our multi-purpose rehabilitation space – OWL Barn!

 

We are so excited to share this news, and of course there is more information to come, but we just couldn’t wait any longer.

OWL Barn is a safe, practical and client-focused environment, in which our specialist clinicians will lead varied programmes including; cooking, woodwork, marine joinery, horticulture and animal-husbandry.

From all at A Chance for Life, we cannot wait to open the doors, begin these new activities, and see the focus and enjoyment on everyone’s faces.

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May 22 2024

Alpacas arrive at Owl Barn

We are thrilled to welcome 5 very special new additions to our team at Owl Barn. Our friendly, halter-trained alpacas have lots of experience with children and adults with physical, neurological and learning disabilities and will be a great addition to our therapeutic recreation programme. To learn more about the service we offer at Owl […]

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Oct 23 2023

Super 20 Challenge raises £2217 for The Great North Air Ambulance Service

We’re delighted to share that our team have smashed the fundraising challenge we set ourselves to mark our 20th anniversary, raising £2217  for the Great North Air Ambulance with a series of weird and wonderful individual and group challenges, culminating in a relay with staff, clients and families at Watchtree Nature reserve. Some of our […]

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Jul 19 2023

Sports Massage now available at Neurocare

We are delighted to announce that we are now offering Sports Massage through our Neurocare Physiotherapy service. Rachel Jones, our latest addition to the Neurocare Physiotherapy team, is both a specialist neurological physiotherapist AND a qualified sports massage therapist and will be offering this service from our Kendal clinic. Sports massage can be hugely beneficial […]

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