Delivering wellbeing with nature
What does wellbeing mean? The term ‘wellbeing’ is used to define an individual’s health beyond one related to only measurement of the physical state. Wellbeing takes into consideration the social, psychological, economic and environmental factors...
The benefits of nature connection
Using the natural world to benefit wellbeing seems almost too simple a solution, but there’s a growing body of scientific research that shows it works very effectively. Nature connection can be improved through a variety of methods, whether the method used is one that...
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Boosting wellbeing through connection with nature
Connection with nature is in our ancestry Many of us enjoy visiting woods but we may not always be able to put our finger on precisely why. Actually it could be that they are just feeling a an affinity for tree filled places and nature in general that reaches back to...
Wild Flower walk and cream tea
Monday 29th April – wild flower walk and cream tea We’ve been surveying the woodland flowers at Oxlip Wood and found over 50 different flowering plants just this last weekend. You can not only enjoy the visual delights of discovering Bluebells, Orchids,...
Bushcraft skills sessions
What is bushcraft? Bushcraft is more than about learning skills for survival in the wild, rather more about learning skills required to immerse yourself in a wild place with as little negative impact on that place as possible. Taking part in our bushcraft sessions...
Wellbeing through nature connection
The benefits of nature connection There is a growing realisation that nature connection can play a valuable role in promoting wellbeing. There is also increasing recognition that the actions of helping people to connect with nature requires provision of activities...
Connecting with nature makes people happier and healthier
How woodlands promote wellbeingI used to love to sing, which brought me joy and soothed my soul, in fact I made a career out of it which I enjoyed being involved with for many years. However, I’ve surprised myself that I’ve found a way to replicate that...
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