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Supporting people with extra needs on Macaulay Farm

Nancy Nicolson visits Macauley Farm on the Isle of Lewis which supports people with a wide range of additional needs.

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Maclauley Farm on the outskirts of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis is a 120 acre unit which focuses on supporting people who have a wide range of additional needs. Nancy Nicolson meets the owner Roland Engebretsen to hear how the farm provides interesting and meaningful activities, helping its clients by being outside on the land.

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Mon 30 Aug 202105:45

BBC Radio 4

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