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Bannvale Horticultural Unit


BANNVALE HORTICULTURE UNIT

Bannvale Horticulture Unit provides Day Care and work experience opportunities for 20 attendees with a learning disability.

The unit is staffed by 1 x Day Care Worker Level 2/Horticulturist and 1 x Day Care Worker Level 2.

The unit uses Horticultural programmes to raise self-esteem, motivation and general well being.

This therapeutic work is a way of helping our attendees to improve their skills in horticulture while developing social and leisure activities.

The horticultural unit provides a varied weekly programme, which includes relevant input from Allied Health Professionals, Education (e.g. Further Education Colleges), Medical, Community Nursing and Social Work Team.

The Horticultural programmes include:

  • Nursery Stock Production
  • Hard Landscaping
  • Soft Landscaping
  • Garden Design

Contact can be made through: Bannvale Social Education Centre on 028 3883 1545