by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 18, Apr 2023 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Feedback from Participants and Clients, Open Enrolment Programmes, Upcoming Programmes
EMPLOYERS, ARE ANY OF YOUR STAFF STRUGGLING? The past couple of years have been hard and there may be people in your team whose mental health and wellbeing have been negatively affected by stress, anxiety, depression, burnout, etc. Here is a great opportunity to...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 17, Apr 2023 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Media, Open Enrolment Programmes, Upcoming Programmes
Boost your mental health! Win a spot on our ‘Inspire’ Adventure Therapy wellbeing programme in Auckland (valued at $1975).* HOW TO ENTER: 1. Comment on this post or tag a friend2. Like/follow Adventure Specialties Trust (@adventurespecialtiestrust) on Facebook or...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 22, Mar 2023 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Open Enrolment Programmes, Upcoming Programmes
UPCOMING PROGRAMME: Inspire (Auckland) Are you an adult (18+) in Auckland who wants to improve your health, wellbeing, confidence and connection to others? Come join us on an adventure! Once a week Our “Inspire” programme is one day a week for 8 weeks...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 4, Mar 2023 | About Adventure Specialties Trust, All, Blog, Media, Open Enrolment Programmes, Stories from Programmes
We are super stoked to share that Adventure Specialties Trust has been awarded the Te Tohu Whakaaweawe Kaupapa (Outstanding Event or Programme Award), presented by Recreation Aotearoa.The Recreation Aotearoa Outdoor Awards celebrate individuals and organisations that...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 23, Dec 2022 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Open Enrolment Programmes, Stories from Programmes
Have you ever been #coasteering? It’s a fun way to make your way from one point to another, along a coastline, by a mix of walking, climbing, scrambling, jumping, swimming and laughing! This group of ladies was part of an INSPIRE programme, which is a small...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 12, Aug 2022 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
A little bit of light-hearted fun on the autumn “Inspire” programme in Christchurch!
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 17, Jun 2022 | Adventure Therapy, All, Blog, Stories from Programmes
Good News Story A lady on one of our “Inspire” Adventure Therapy programme for adults in Christchurch has been using the practice of mihi (acknowledgements or thanks) with her whānau at home. She said it has brought them closer together and now she can...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 20, Dec 2021 | All, Blog
“We have a full course, this time around, and ongoing interest in next year’s ones. We are seeing a lot of courage with people trying new activities, or getting to greater heights, or sharing their stories and experiences and wisdom with the group. We are...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 8, Dec 2021 | All, Blog
A quick stop at the beach during a mountain bike ride in Christchurch, with Wharenui School on one of our Junior “Inspire” programmes. ⠀⠀Our “Inspire” programmes use outdoor adventure activities to build confidence, self-awareness, connection...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 26, Jul 2021 | All, Blog
“I see people having difficulties in life, in this difficult time. My hope picked up, during in this programme. I made friends, I helped others and was helped in return. I felt encouraged on the way.” “This programme increased my patience and my understanding because...
by Adventure Specialties Trust | 5, Jul 2021 | All, Upcoming Programmes
Starting in Term 3, our Christchurch branch is running this fantastic Adventure Therapy programme for adults. See more details below … DETAILS Starting 4th August until 22nd September 2021.Every Wednesday (9.30am-2.30pm) for 8 weeks.Activities include biking,...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 14, May 2021 | All, Blog
What happens when a bunch of young Chinese kids get transported in the New Zealand wilderness? A huge thanks to Rachel Chen for this video! Rachel is a former participant of one of our Inspire programmes and she has a strong desire to support the Chinese community in...