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By Carnegie UK Trust on 13th November 2018

The Meaning of Kindness

Be a kindness rebel: In this post Ben Thurman, Policy and Development Officer at Carnegie UK Trust, explores kindness as a disruptive and transformative concept. A month ago, at a meeting of our Kindness in North Ayrshire network, an anonymous post-it encouraged

Guest post by Carnegie UK Trust

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By Carnegie UK Trust on 24th September 2018

Putting wellbeing at the heart of government

An increasing number of countries across the world are making a commitment to putting wellbeing at the heart of government, including New Zealand and Northern Ireland. What can we learn from those leading the way? The Carnegie UK Trust is

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By Roger Higman on 22nd August 2018

Where Should NOW Go Next: Let Us Know What…

The Network of Wellbeing (NOW) is reviewing its strategy, and we’d love to hear and include your views! For the last three years, we’ve focused on building our network across the UK (and beyond), supporting wellbeing-related activities at the community

Our world - Kindness

By Carnegie UK Trust on 6th August 2018

The Place of Kindness with Carnegie UK Trust

Kindness is not just about being nice. It matters, both for the wellbeing of individuals and communities and their empowerment. It also is a key factor in combatting the growing public health issue of loneliness and social isolation. The below

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By Roger Higman on 26th July 2018

Could you be a Trustee of the Network of…

The past year has been a big year for the Network of Wellbeing. We held our first big national event, the Building Wellbeing Together weekend at Hawkwood College; we’ve launched a new website and we’ve just been given Eden Rise

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By NOW on 9th July 2018

New Website: Let’s Build Wellbeing Together!

Welcome to our new website! It’s designed to help us build a network of people who care about the wellbeing of people, society and the planet. We’re so excited about it and want to share some of its best features with

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By Roger Higman on 7th July 2018

Eden Rise: A Haven for Wellbeing

In an act of incredible generosity, the Network of Wellbeing has been gifted Eden Rise, a beautiful countryside haven just outside of Totnes, Devon. A beautiful place… Imagine two Victorian barns in the Devon countryside converted to a holiday let

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By Florence Scialom on 27th June 2018

Your Wellbeing, Your Community, Our World

The Network of Wellbeing (NOW) has been running a free ‘Building Wellbeing Together’ webinar series for the past six months. In this webinar we did something a little different. NOW’s Director Roger Higman shares why we see wellbeing as such

Our world - Beyond Growth

By Florence Scialom on 21st June 2018

International Forum for Wellbeing: Beyond GDP What Comes Next?

We need to move from a society that allows too much for too few, towards a society of wellbeing for all. The International Forum for Wellbeing in Grenoble, France, in June 2018, brought together hundreds of researchers, activists, policy makers and

Guest post by Drink Wise Age Well

Our world - Kindness

By Drink Wise Age Well on 31st May 2018

Volunteering Valuable for Health and Wellbeing at All Ages

Volunteering is vital for tackling loneliness and improving health and wellbeing, and it’s never too late to start volunteering for a project you care about. According to a recent study by the Royal Voluntary Service and Prudential, almost half of

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