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Nature, mental health, and equity. Highlights from the kick-off meeting of the GreenME project

The pioneering GreenME project will study how exposure to nature can be integrated in healthcare systems to treat and improve mental health for all. It officially launched its...

Seven years ago the Green Care Coalition (GCC) was set up to promote the commissioning and use of Green Care services. The term Green Care is an umbrella term that covers;

  • Social and Therapeutic Horticulture
  • Care farming
  • Ecotherapy
  • Animal Assisted Services...

Camau Gwyrdd is a new three year Wales project funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and aims to remove barriers to tackling climate change through inspiring and empowering individuals and their communities to take their first steps towards climate action.

How is it going...

Events

Sunday, June 23, 2024 - 10:00 to 16:00
Open Farm Sunday An opportunity to have a tour of the Elizabethan Manor House, get involved in a range of family activities and visit the farm shop and cafe. There will also be an opportunity for...
Monday, April 22, 2024 - 10:00 to 16:00
Emotional Resilience on the Ground: Working with Volunteers in City Farms and Community Gardens Are you creating safe spaces for volunteers? Do you feel stressed or overburdened by the need to look...
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:00 to 17:00
SF&G Members' Gathering May Rearing and funding livestock in schools Ian Egginton-Metters will give an overview on some areas to explore to raise funds for your educational farm, and Emma Davies...