What my Kent Wildlife Trust membership means to me
Teacher, campaigner, and member Kerry Sabin-Dawson talks all about her membership journey in this blog.
Topics: Health and Wellbeing
Finding light in the dark: How to connect to nature in winter
As winter takes hold, and you repeatedly find yourself commenting on how dark it is at 5pm, don’t despair. The colder months give us some excellent opportunities to connect with nature. Here are our top five tips for connecting with nature this winter…
Nature immersion: workshops, the senses and other-than-human bonds
This guest blog from Flora Hastings, Nature Immersion Workshop Leader, explores outdoors, immersive workshops that use the body and conversation to unravel the connections we have to the environment around us.
Election concerns: How a vote for nature is a vote for health
It seems we too often forget that nature isn’t a ‘nice to have’, but an absolute necessity if us humans want to survive as a species.
My Education & Wellbeing apprenticeship at Kent Wildlife Trust
I’m Bella Sabin-Dawson, Education and Wellbeing Apprentice at Kent Wildlife Trust. For those of you that are interested in apprenticeships, I’m here to tell you all about my role here at KWT and what I get up to on a day-to-day basis.
Wildlife & wellbeing: 7 Children’s Mental Health Week activities
This year’s Children’s Mental Health Week (5th – 11th February 2024) is all about empowering children to say and believe that their voice matters. When children feel listened to, and like they can make a difference in the world, it can have a hugely positive impact on their wellbeing. We all want to feel heard, after all!
65 Green Actions to Start the New Year
Looking to make positive changes for the future of the planet and its wildlife? Read our 65 green actions to see what you can do for nature this year.
A Right to a Healthy Environment
Bella Sabin-Dawson, Education and Wellbeing Apprentice at Kent Wildlife Trust highlights one of the asks in our Nature 2030 manifesto campaign - a right to a healthy environment.
Keeping nature in mind
30 Days Wild is the perfect opportunity to discover the health benefits of spending time in nature. Rob Gordon shares some of his top tips for relaxing in nature this June.
Five Ways to Wilder Wellbeing
It's Mental Health Awareness Week and our Nature and Wellbeing Officer, Vicky Aitkenhead explains the five steps to better health and wellbeing as outlined by The New Economics Foundation in 2008. Plus a bonus step from Kent Wildlife Trust!