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World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day

This Thursday (10th October) marks World Mental Health Day and this year the theme set by the World Federation for Mental Health is:  “It is time to prioritise mental health in the workplace.”  And hallelujah to that! Post-pandemic, people have never been so stressed...

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Seaside Wellbeing Retreat

Seaside Wellbeing Retreat

You can never bet on the UK weather, so holding a seaside-based activities retreat at the end of September in the South West of England was always going to be a bit of a gamble, but the weather was kind and the retreat was a resounding success.  We love bringing...

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Dementia Connections

Dementia Connections

A look at how creativity can help both the person with dementia and their loved ones. By Melissa Noble I spent many years working with older people in care home settings and then later on through AgeUK. And obviously through the years have met so many families...

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Wellbeing for Changemakers Retreat Review

Wellbeing for Changemakers Retreat Review

We asked first-time retreat attendee Lucy Doherty to write a review of the Wellbeing for Changemakers retreat she did with us and this is her full account...I haven't done anything like this before. Retreats or creativity workshops. Before I would have found the idea...

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