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Donations of any amount are always a great help to a small charity like SailadayOK.
We are 90% efficient,

Here's a few examples of how your donation can help:

  • £40 will pay the fuel bill and mooring fees for a 4 day/night session
  • £100 will pay for one person for a 4 day/night session 
  • £20 will buy by the food and provisions for the whole crew for a day.

Our Mission

                This is what defines Sailaday OK, what we do and hope to achieve .

  • The Sailaday Ok experience is an adventure/wilderness therapy at sea.
  • We work with those recovering from addictions, abuse and trauma.
  • The primary aim is for the participants to have a positive experience of themselves.
  • This experience gives them tools to help their completion of treatment and eventually re-integration into the community.
  • This is a therapeutic, healthy, physical, educational, self-esteem enhancing and enjoyable pursuit.

What We Do

Invite you to participate in.....

  • A  therapeutic  adventure sailing activity
  • For 3 to 5 days and nights at sea with a  qualified therapist and skipper
  • Sailing from Falmouth along the beautiful south coast of Cornwall
  • We work with about 50/60 persons a year.

 

Primary Aims and Outcomes

  • Participants  report feeling physically healthier and feel more able/  responsible for taking care of themselves physically
  • Participants report improved self esteem, improved self reliance, and increased sense of hope.
  • Participants  report benefits from the experience of team work and co-operation and a more
  •         positive attitude toward relationships
  • Participants in Sailaday OK are more likely to complete treatment
  • Sailaday OK will offer volunteering opportunities to people from the wider community;
  •         and will also provide mentoring to previous participants.

Volunteer Vacancies

We are currently looking for people who can help us in the following areas:

  • Boat Maintenance during the winter
  • Office Administration
  • Urgently wanting volunteers to build a team for 'Events'

      manning a stall to increase awareness and collect funds.

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Sailing therapy West Country News

A Westcountry charity is using sailing to help vulnerable people rebuild their lives. Sailaday OK has a thirty three foot yacht, to help them recover from addictions, abuse and trauma.

http://www.itv.com/westcountry-west/sailing-therapy90702/

 
mobbed by dolphins
An incredible sight of being mobbed by large pod of dolphins  wow 
 
Flying start

 Physisi has a flying start at the beginning of the season.  testing all systems, all is go go, especially the lovely new geonoa, looks about a third bigger and certainly goes faster.

 

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Welcome: an Introduction to the Yacht

This is Physis your potential home for 4/5 days, come and have a look around her.

 

 
Early morning meditation

Early morning meditation is abeautiful way to sytart the day easpecially as some of the achorages are stunning and sounds of water and early morning birds are great.

 

 
MEP Sir Giles Chichester makes a visit to Sailaday and meets 4 participants after a 4 day/night session. September 2009