As the Network of Wellbeing (NOW) celebrates its 10th anniversary with an inspiring series of online events, one of our projects, the Share Shed – A Library of Things, is getting ready to expand its services in south Devon. The
By Kate Reed, Project Coordinator Generally the things that we don’t use every day – that take up space in our garages, kitchen cupboards, or spare rooms – could easily and usefully be shared. Plus, some things we own are
Happiness means different things to different people, yet most people agree that the pursuit of happiness is an essential part of life. In spite of this, many of us can find it difficult to make time for happiness; our own
What makes you happy about where you live? What do you want the future to look like in your local area? And what can you do – or change – to ensure that your community is a great place to
The last few weeks have been difficult for many people in the UK. The debate, outcome and uncertainty following the UK’s EU referendum has heightened people’s emotions and left some feeling sad, some elated and many feeling confused. Unfortunately the
How is our internal wellbeing linked to people, place and planet? The Wheel of Wellbeing offers one holistic framework to explore this question. At the time this video interview was filmed Sherry Clark worked with South London & Maudsley NHS
“Fundamentally we are asking the question: what are the important ingredients for a better future for you in your local community?” Richard explains a participatory project on wellbeing, which Friends of the Earth are running in partnership with NOW. Watch
This video, produced by one of NOW’s volunteer, Alex Teo, shows a bit of our Community Potlucks. These are events that bring members of the community in Totnes together to share a meal and have fun. This is a free,
The Horton Community Farm is a food growing project in Bradford, UK, which is having a positive impact on the local community’s wellbeing. This short video shows volunteers and staff talking about their experience of working at the farm, spending
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