Nature Connects

A Cornwall based Community Interest Company

'Engaging people with the transformative power of nature to grow a happier healthier society'

Alice (left) and Sarah (right) are the founders of Nature Connects. Their journey together began in January 2020 when they realised their visions were united. Alice has been guiding people, families and children in nature for almost a decade and is a forest school practitioner, her passions lie in foraging, plant uses and bushcraft. Sarah has studied eco-psychology and learned first hand from tribal communities about nature connection, a passionate eco-warrior with an exceptional talent for guiding and understanding the ways Nature can benefit health and wellbeing.

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Nature Connects Mini Sessions
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Service Information
Thursday
2 hr

WE ARE STILL ON running outdoors at a safe distance.

an essential service for wellbeing

Nature Connection and You

What is Nature Connection?

When can we get involved?

Therapeutic Nature based practices are scientifically proven to have multiple health benefits. Our programme of nature connection can help you find your own way back to nature giving you a new sense of drive and motivation in life.

Modern life can cause many of us to suffer with anxiety, stress and loneliness. To remedy this, a re-connection to our natural rhythms and self is key

Nature Connects offers sessions and programmes in the wilds of Cornwall and are currently based in the Camborne area. Our workshops vary seasonally but we provide regular 6-week programmes and one to ones. We can run sessions for specific needs based groups on request. Our one to one and group programmes will help you find your true path and can be astoundingly transformative.

During our sessions and workshops. Practicioner in eco-psychologist Sarah and Wild Guide Alice will and show you ways nature can help you. On a practical level you will learn things about nature, foraging, bushcraft and have have fun in group and solo activities. You will discover how nature can make your physical and mental wellbeing flourish, form new companions and find a sense of community.

We are the new 'Natural Health Service' for Cornwall!

What is a 'Green Prescription?

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Why Nature for Wellbeing?

It can help with

Anxiety

Improve your connection to the senses to calm the mind and body.

Physical Health

Time spent in nature is proven to lower heart rate which decreases risks of serious illness such as heart disease

Trauma

Recovery from trauma is dramatically improved through Nature connection

Stress and depression

Our sessions in nature are proven to lower stress hormones and increase seratonin (feel-good) hormones

Inner Calm

Connect to a deeper or more spiritual aspect of life through finding inner calm

Life Relations

Build a stronger sense of connection to yourself, others and nature.

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Testimonials

'I had a really great time, quite early on in the session I began to get a great sense of calm that I have been missing in my busy working life and living in the 'city'. I would 100% recommend to everyone.'

-Brook Dunn