2. College Principles Partnership and co-production
Educational not therapeutic
Strengths-based - person-centred
For everyone - people with health challenges, their relatives / carers and staff
Helps people identify and reach their own goals.

3. Hope Opportunity Control
inspiring hope for the future despite life’s challenges
Opportunity
Hearing experiences of others to help you learn
Control
Providing you with knowledge and skills to make the changes that are right for you

4. Co-production
Co-production makes sure people with lived experience are equal partners in the college
Support course development and delivery.

5. Peer involvement Develop confidence Increase knowledge
Help identify goals
Students bring commitment, skills, interest, energy, enthusiasm
Involvement

6. Courses delivered North Herts East & South East Herts North West Herts
Letchworth
Stevenage
East & South East Herts
Bishop’s Stortford
Waltham Cross
Ware
North West Herts
Hemel Hempstead
St Albans
South west Herts
Hatfield
Watford

7. Demographics

10. North Herts
23% (217)
North West Herts
30% (275)
East & South East Herts
25% (231)
South West Herts
22% (202)

11. What students say
‘The college should be on prescription for happiness’.
‘I wish I had know about New Leaf sooner, I ‘ve learned many useful skills that I can use in daily life’.
I learned about my own wellbeing and how to apply tools to help myself and share with other people.’
‘The tutors used words and language I could understand and I felt safe in talking about my own experience.’

12. Contact
Soft referral newleafcollege.co.uk