Please note that briefing sheets are printed A4 leaflets which are sent to you by post.
Briefing sheet 6: Getting a place at a Garden Project
This Briefing Sheet outlines the main factors that need to be considered when referring someone to a garden project. It covers the benefits of attending, the costs involved, the variety of ways in which individuals can be referred, as well as ‘frequently asked questions’, details of how Thrive can help and contact details of other helpful organisations.
Briefing sheet 7: A rough guide to risk assessment
This Briefing Sheet is designed for those working in social and therapeutic horticultural projects and gives an overview of how to go about undertaking successful risk assessments.
Briefing sheet 8: Gardens and gardening for people who have dementia
This Briefing Sheet gives information and advice on gardens and gardening for people with dementia. It will be of use to those working with this client group or those who wish to develop a garden or gardening activities for people with dementia.
Briefing sheet 9: Diversity
Have you considered how your garden project is meeting the needs of black and minority ethnic communities in your area? This Briefing Sheet gives you the tools to get started in addressing this important area of social inclusion. A separate Briefing Sheet, Thrive Briefing Sheet 10: Diversity: Publications available in the Thrive Library, consists of a reading list of publications which will be of use in developing your work in this area. This Briefing Sheet is supported by The Henry Smith Charity.
Briefing sheet 10: Diversity: Publications available in the Thrive Library
This is a list of publications relating to black and minority ethnic community involvement in social and therapeutic horticulture projects. It specifically details publications available in the Thrive Library but will also be of use as a reading list for those unable to visit our library. This Briefing Sheet should be read in conjunction with Thrive Briefing Sheet 9: Diversity.
This Briefing Sheet was supported by The Henry Smith Charity.