Public Transport

Familiarity with public transport helps people regain independence.Rehabilitation lets people pursue educational goals and return t old passions.

The aim of this activity is to increase individuals' life skills and to be able to travel within the community independently. In addition to:

  • Improve knowledge about belonging to a Community.
  • Be in a position to make informed choices e.g. to go out for the day, without having to depend on another person transporting you there.
  • Increase problem solving
  • The benefits of this activity include:

    1. Increased self-esteem.
    2. Developing friendships e.g. socialising with other members of the public.
    3. A sense of identity.
    4. Increased confidence.
    5. Gaining control over life-style.
    6. Increasing the opportunity to develop the ability to make decisions in one's life.
    7. Ability to share experience - increasing communication skills by sharing information of experiences.
    8. An opportunity to develop interpersonal skills.