We would like to invite you to take part in our virtual Afternoon Tea! This online session will be held on Teams on Fridays, every fortnight, at 2:00-3:00 and is available to all ACL learners. Our afternoon tea is a place to socialise, meet other learners, ask some questions, and find some information about wellbeing…
Should a learner need to self-isolate or local restrictions require them to stay at home and a course is not already being delivered by online learning, ACL Essex will continue to respond rapidly and provide the following: Adult learners including 16-19 learners – a move to online delivery using ACL platforms. Where a learner is…
Thinking about enrolling on an online course? But not sure what it might be like? Here’s a look at five benefits of online learning. 1. It is more interactive than you think Online learning does not have to be isolating, many online courses can offer features that let you, as a learner, engage with other…
We understand that during the holiday season it can be hard to find the support you need. With this in mind, we have launched a series of FREE webinars to help you and your family improve your wellbeing, manage your finances and enjoy some creative craft activities. STARTING NEXT WEEK! The following webinars are available:…
We are committed to supporting our learners during their studies and throughout their journey with us. With ACL, you don’t just enrol on a course! You gain access to a wide range of resources and support to help you develop your skills in other areas. These opportunities are FREE and can be completed alongside your…
What is safeguarding adults? Why does it matter? Safeguarding adults means protecting a person’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect. (The Care Act 2014) ACL has a Safeguarding Adults Policy and a duty to ensure that that we support with the wellbeing of our learners. As part of this we need…
“I found the course really broad as well which was great – I have gained a lot. It’s been a kind of support mechanism, and encouraged me to move forward with little valuable steps in my resilience. “ Feedback from Mental Health Recovery & Wellbeing Learner, June 2020 The World Health Organisation recognises World Mental Health Day…
“I find traditional counselling very counter-productive. Rehashing bad memories makes it harder to let go and move on. Doing classes is educational, social and fun. I am more proud to call myself a student rather than a patient.” We caught up with a student at ACL, Claire who has completed a number of our online…
If you are a learner enrolled on a course with Adult Learning with ACL then you can apply. We are looking for members who reflect the diversity of our learner group. So, whatever your age or experience we’d really like to hear from you. The Learner Forum is the best opportunity for our learners to…
Ethical framework for the counselling professions A skilful introduction to counselling sessions With open arms, you gave us your trust Your care and attention were never unjust From thought to feelings to the way we are perceiving Our bodily actions are impermanent reactions Laid bare on your table for eyes to see Psychoanalysis, CBT, Client-Centred…