12 Mar 2025
Green Social Prescribing: A Doctor’s Note as Fellowship Reaches Six-month Milestone
Doctors Laura Pridmore and Jennifer Wyllie have reached a six-month milestone as National Park NHS…
23 Jan 2025
Volunteering – One Way to Improved Wellbeing in the New Forest
Learning new skills, meeting new people, and giving back to the community and environment around…
6 Dec 2024
A Natural Health Service: Meet the New Forest’s National Park NHS Wellbeing fellows
The benefits of time spent outdoors, in nature, and actively socialising have long been recognised…
13 Sep 2024
‘Nature Heals’: A photographer’s New Forest story
Natural landscapes and the access to the social interactions, hobbies, and…
5 Aug 2024
Nature connection: a mindful moment of calm
The New Forest Primary Care Network (PCN) social prescriber team were invited to immerse themselves…
11 Jun 2024
Forest bathing: can spending time in nature support your wellbeing during the perinatal period?
Having worked as an Environmental Educator for the last 15 years, five of which as…
2 Mar 2024
Connecting to nature through ‘social prescribing’
Healthcare professionals are increasingly helping to connect people to the benefits of nature in the…
1 Mar 2024
Overcoming negative thoughts and pain
My name is David and I am 63 years old. I have a progressive muscle…
24 Nov 2023
A multi-sensory Forest
For people who are blind or visually impaired, the beauty of nature is experienced and…