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By Roger Higman on 25th October 2023

Karen Creavin

Karen Creavin is the Chief Executive at TAWS – The Active Wellbeing Society – a community benefit society and cooperative, based in Birmingham, working to tackle inequality and promote community wellbeing. Here she talks to NOW’s Director, Roger Higman, about

Your wellbeing - Happiness

By Roger Higman on 24th October 2023

Wellbeing for Changemakers brings Peace and Calm

Wellbeing for Changemakers was a six-week online programme from the Network of Wellbeing and the Academy of Wide-hearted Living, with support from the National Lottery Community Fund. It explored the benefits that simple creative practices such as mindfulness, meditation, physical

Your wellbeing - Happiness

By Roger Higman on 24th October 2023

What’s On at Eden Rise – Winter 23/24

A winter of opportunities awaits you at our retreat venue, Eden Rise. Here, Roger Higman details some of the highlights. From a very different Christmas with Lucy Chan and Ethan Pollack of the Mindful Living Community to a week of

Our community - Projects

By Leticia Usanovich on 24th October 2023

Discover the Power of Collective Hope

Hope: the group project is a Huddle (read on to discover what they are) hosted by Letícia Usanovich. A group of 12 people comes together to explore how our capacity for hope is intertwined with our connection to ourselves, others,

Our community - Projects

By Active Communities - the Birmingham and Solihull LDP on 28th September 2023

Active Communities Learning Festival

STOP PRESS: A new round of free courses has been announced as part of Active Communities Learning Festival, starting on 22nd January 2024. Click here for further details. The Active Communities Programme is funded by Sports England in six

Our community - People

By Roger Higman on 26th September 2023

Chris Johnstone

Chris Johnstone has pioneered an holistic approach to wellbeing for over 40 years – as a junior doctor, an addiction specialist and latterly a trainer and co-author, with Joanna Macy, of Active Hope. NOW’s Director, Roger Higman hears from him

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By Roger Higman on 25th September 2023

Wellbeing to Inspire Welldoing at Brussels Wellbeing Summit

Wellbeing inspires welldoing. That’s the simple premise behind the Wellbeing Project, a global initiative to catalyse a culture of inner wellbeing for all changemakers. This Autumn, the Network of Wellbeing’s Director, Roger Higman will join 300 other changemakers at one

Our community - People

By Mirella Ferraz on 22nd August 2023

Mirella Ferraz

From growing up in Brazil to a journey of wellbeing in the UK, our Project Manager, Mirella (above, left), talks about her passion for waste reduction and community action in the latest post in our latest Wellbeing People series. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Your wellbeing - Happiness

By Roger Higman on 26th July 2023

Wellbeing for Changemakers – what you need to know

From 19th September, the Network of Wellbeing is hosting a free six week, online Wellbeing for Changemakers programme – in partnership with the Academy of Wide-hearted Living and with support from the National Lottery Community Fund. Here, NOW’s Director, Roger

Our community - Projects

By Roger Higman on 25th July 2023

Fun in the Sun at the Woolfest

There was fun in the sun at the Woolfest last month as 250 people came together to celebrate of all things woollen in Buckfastleigh, South Devon. Woolfest was co-organised by the Network of Wellbeing, the Share Shed and the Woolly

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