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SUMMARY:Introduction to ORC
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed for all new students as part of the enrolment process. The course is designed to explain to students how ORC works\, and to highlight some of the potential benefits of attending our courses. There is an opportunity to explore what ‘recovery’ means to us as individuals\, and to think about what helps recovery. We will also spend some time considering next steps.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/introduction-to-orc-25/
LOCATION:Location: Online
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T100000
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UID:10000665-1768298400-1768309200@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding Bipolar Disorder
DESCRIPTION:This course aims to increase understanding of Bipolar Disorder including its possible causes and symptoms\, what it might be like to live with it and how we might define it. The course considers factors which help and hinder recovery\, and aims to inspire students that recovery is possible and achievable. It considers the challenges of stigma and ways we might tackle it.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/understanding-bipolar-disorder-6/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T160000
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CREATED:20251211T143627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T143702Z
UID:10000668-1768309200-1768320000@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Structure and Routine for Positive Change
DESCRIPTION:On this course we will discuss how structure and routine help us to feel safe\, create healthy habits and move towards ourpersonal goals. We will explore how to set realistic goals for making positive changes and share lots of strategies to help you create a routine which works for you.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/structure-and-routine-for-positive-change-7/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082702
CREATED:20251211T143405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T143438Z
UID:10000666-1768473000-1768478400@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Coping with Stress and Anxiety (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:This course aims to increase understanding about anxiety and stress and how to manage it better. We work together to describe what stress and anxiety is and explore what our shared and unique reactions to it can be. We focus on identifying and testing out appropriate tools for coping with stress and anxiety. We explore the concepts of re-framing and affirmations and try out some grounding exercises.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/coping-with-stress-and-anxiety-part-1-10/
LOCATION:Location: Online
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082702
CREATED:20251211T143830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T143904Z
UID:10000669-1768482000-1768492800@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:What is Mental Health?
DESCRIPTION:This course explores what is meant by ‘mental health’ and what good mental health looks like. We consider how mental health problems may be diagnosed\, or understood as part of our life experiences. The course explores the meaning of recovery and looks at  support  available on our recovery journey.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/what-is-mental-health-4/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260116T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T143518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T143550Z
UID:10000667-1768557600-1768568400@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Men\, Mental Health and Society (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:This course explores why men may find it harder to talk about their mental health or seek help\, the impact of how we use language and the stigma around men’s mental health. It is suitable for anyone interested in the effects of gender on our mental health.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/men-mental-health-and-society-part-1-6/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260116T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T144009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T144045Z
UID:10000670-1768559400-1768564800@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Mindfulness (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:This course gives students an overview and a felt experience of the core principles of mindfulness – the practice of bringing awareness to our present moment experience with kindness rather than judgement. We explore the proven benefits of mindfulness\, as well as advice about when it may not be so useful.This is an introductory course which offers  tips for mindfulness in everyday life\,  as well as signposting information if anyone wants to learn more.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/introduction-to-mindfulness-part-1-6/
LOCATION:Location: Online
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T145055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T145131Z
UID:10000673-1768905000-1768910400@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Healthy Sleep (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:This course explores what healthy sleep is and offers some positive tips for improving sleep.  In Part 2 \, we look in more depth at how sleep affects our mental health and share further strategies to try out\, as well as  signposting ideas 
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/healthy-sleep-part-1-7/
LOCATION:Location: Online
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T145341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T145417Z
UID:10000674-1768914000-1768924800@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Journaling for Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:In this course we discuss how journaling in its widest sense (recording some aspects of our day to day experiences) supports wellbeing by helping us gain perspective on our lives\, notice what’s good and focus on what is meaningful to us. Students will be introduced to both bullet journaling and scrapbook journaling and have the opportunity to experiment with different methods and materials ( which will be provided)  to find a way of journaling which works for them
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/journaling-for-wellbeing-8/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T145549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T145624Z
UID:10000675-1769004000-1769009400@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Writing for Self Expression (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:On this course we will listen to and talk about some poems and pieces of prose\, before trying out some expressive writing of our own. Expressive writing is not creative writing or therapy\, but a form of self-expression which helps a person to think about their life and put their thoughts and feelings into words with often surprising results. It is personal\, freestyle writing that is not constrained by concerns about the ‘end result’ but  fosters personal awareness\, resilience and wellbeing.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/writing-for-self-expression-part-1-4/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T150147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T150222Z
UID:10000677-1769077800-1769083200@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Coping with Stress and Anxiety (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:This course aims to increase understanding about anxiety and stress and how to manage it better.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/coping-with-stress-and-anxiety-part-2-8/
LOCATION:Location: Online
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T150410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T150446Z
UID:10000678-1769086800-1769097600@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sharing Personal Information at Work
DESCRIPTION:This course helps individuals to think about whether sharing information about their health with an employer is the right thing for them.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/sharing-personal-information-at-work/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260123T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260123T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T150736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T150812Z
UID:10000679-1769162400-1769173200@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Men\, Mental Health and Society (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:This course explores why men may find it harder to talk about their mental health or seek help\, the impact of how we use language and the stigma around men’s mental health. It is suitable for anyone interested in the effects of gender on our mental health.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/men-mental-health-and-society-part-2-3/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260123T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T151035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T151111Z
UID:10000680-1769164200-1769169600@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Mindfulness (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:This course gives students an overview and a felt experience of the core principles of mindfulness – the practice of bringing awareness to our present moment experience with kindness rather than judgement. We explore the proven benefits of mindfulness\, as well as advice about when it may not be so useful.This is an introductory course which offers  tips for mindfulness in everyday life\,  as well as signposting information if anyone wants to learn more.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/introduction-to-mindfulness-part-2-5/
LOCATION:Location: Online
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T153954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T154029Z
UID:10000683-1769509800-1769515200@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Healthy Sleep (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:This course explores what healthy sleep is and offers some positive tips for improving sleep.  In Part 2 \, we look in more depth at how sleep affects our mental health and share further strategies to try out\, as well as  signposting ideas 
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/healthy-sleep-part-2-7/
LOCATION:Location: Online
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T154442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T154516Z
UID:10000684-1769518800-1769529600@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding Trauma (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:Experiencing trauma can significantly impact our mental health\, the way we function as human beings and our resilience to coping with stressful life events. This course looks at the impact of trauma on our brain and bodies and explores how we can learn to ground ourselves in the present and regulate our emotions. We look at trauma diagnoses in Week 2 and life after trauma in Week 3. On this course we share tips and strategies\, but not details of what has happened to us.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/understanding-trauma-part-1-6/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T160820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T160855Z
UID:10000687-1769605200-1769616000@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Mental ill-health often leads to a loss of confidence\, making it difficult for people to get the most out of their lives. We appreciate that developing or regaining confidence is an important part of many people’s recovery. This course will help you recognise your existing skills\, and consider some practical ways to move forwards with  increased confidence
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/understanding-confidence-9/
LOCATION:ORC at Didcot Civic Hall\, Britwell Road\, Didcot\, Oxfordshire\, OX11 7JN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T155602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T155637Z
UID:10000686-1769608800-1769614200@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Writing for Self Expression (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:On this course we will listen to and talk about some poems and pieces of prose\, before trying out some expressive writing of our own. Expressive writing is not creative writing or therapy\, but a form of self-expression which helps a person to think about their life and put their thoughts and feelings into words with often surprising results. It is personal\, freestyle writing that is not constrained by concerns about the ‘end result’ but  fosters personal awareness\, resilience and wellbeing.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/writing-for-self-expression-part-2-5/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T161156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T161232Z
UID:10000688-1769691600-1769702400@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding Depression
DESCRIPTION:This course provides a chance to think about what depression is like and how it affects someone’s life\, as well as an understanding of what causes depression and how to respond to it. \n\n\n\nThe course will examine personal experiences to illustrate that depression is not an isolated experience and that it is possible to recover and maintain wellbeing.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/understanding-depression-13/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T162434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T162509Z
UID:10000690-1769711400-1769718600@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Thinking about Thinking (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:This course is an introduction to how we as individuals think about thinking\, and will help students to explore and understand more about this subject.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/thinking-about-thinking-part-1-6/
LOCATION:Location: Online
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260130T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260130T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T162900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T162936Z
UID:10000691-1769767200-1769778000@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Men\, Mental Health and Society (Part 3)
DESCRIPTION:This course explores why men may find it harder to talk about their mental health or seek help\, the impact of how we use language and the stigma around men’s mental health. It is suitable for anyone interested in the effects of gender on our mental health.
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/men-mental-health-and-society-part-3-4/
LOCATION:The Straw Bale\, Restore\, Manzil Way\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260130T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260130T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T082703
CREATED:20251211T163211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T163247Z
UID:10000692-1769767200-1769778000@restore.org.uk
SUMMARY:Journaling for Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:In this course we discuss how journaling in its widest sense (recording some aspects of our day to day experiences) supports wellbeing by helping us gain perspective on our lives\, notice what’s good and focus on what is meaningful to us. Students will be introduced to both bullet journaling and scrapbook journaling and have the opportunity to experiment with different methods and materials ( which will be provided)  to find a way of journaling which works for them
URL:https://restore.org.uk/events/journaling-for-wellbeing-9/
LOCATION:ORC at Restore Banbury\, 28 Calthorpe Street\, Banbury\, Oxfordshire\, OX16 5EX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning,ORC Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Oxfordshire Recovery College":MAILTO:contactorc@restore.org.uk
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