Thrive (Birmingham)
Contact details
Thrive (Birmingham)
Horticultural Training Centre, Kings Heath Park, Kings Heath
Birmingham
B14 7TQ
Public phone: 0121 293 4531
Email: Birmingham@thrive.org.uk
Website URL: http://www.thrive.org.uk/contact-us
General information
Service offered: A gardening for health charity, providing social and therapeutic horticulture (STH) programmes to a wide range of people with varying needs. STH is the process of using plants and gardens to improve physical and mental health as well as communication and thinking skills. They facilitate therapeutic programmes at regional centres in Birmingham, Reading and London and also provide gardening advice for people with disabilities or long-term health conditions to carry on gardening. Additionally, they provide training courses to professionals, career changers and people wanting to understand and work on their own wellbeing.
Target group: General Public / People with Mental Health Issues/ Life changing injuries or disabilities.
Area served: Birmingham
How to contact: Phone (01212934531) / Email / Website . Open Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm
Availability
Monday: 8am-4pm
Tuesday: 8am-4pm
Wednesday: 8am-4pm
Thursday: 8am-4pm
Friday:
Weekends:
Office Hours:
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - limited
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes: Office and Gardens accessible to those in wheelchairs. Disabled toilets available in office and gardens but no hoist.
Other information
Languages other than English:
Charity number: 277570
Year established: 1979
Staffing:
Public transport: Park accessible by major bus routes, 2 free car parks
Record last checked: 22 August 2024