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The Sport England-recognised national governing body for yoga. Info on yoga, finding a teacher and training & courses.

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CNHC Complementary & Natural Healthcare Council

UK voluntary regulator for complementary healthcare practitioners, set up with government funding and support. Find a practitioner or get registered.

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Federation of Holistic Therapists FHT

Professional association for therapists – training, CPD, support or find a therapist.

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Explanations of many different complementary and alternative therapies, plus find a professional therapist near you.

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Benefits of access to nature

Evidence & articles on the benefits of spending time outdoors and in nature for people with a range of disabilities or SEN.

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Benefits of Forest School

The benefits of attending Forest School are many and far-reaching, but also difficult to measure. Below we list some, but by no means all, of the benefits of Forest School on various aspects of a person’s life or development.

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Nature connection & nature deficit

A comprehensive reference section on Nature Deficit Disorder and the importance of nature connection - one of the key components of Forest School - with research & reports, blogs & articles, video and more.

Research, reports, news items etc, are, as much as possible, arranged in chronological order, most recent at the top

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