This project is being part-financed by the European Union European Regional Development Fund

News & Events

News   Events

Roots to Health Seminar - Friday, 6th November, Inverness
Posted: 01/09/2009

For all those working to promote community engagement and health and wellbeing in the outdoors.

The Seminar will focus on using and developing community woodlands to deliver health benefits, and will explore the numerous ways in which community engagement with forestry can contribute to physical, mental and social wellbeing. The programme will feature keynote speakers, case study presentations from successful projects and participatory workshops, and is aimed at a range of health professionals, foresters, rangers and land managers, NGO staff and community groups.

The day will be both practical and inspirational, and also provides a great networking opportunity to meet others working in the sector as well as representatives of community woodland groups.
Cost £100 per delegate.  Reduced rates for CWA Associate Members (£50) and free for representatives of Community Woodland groups.

Friday 6th November 2009: 9.30am – 4.30pm - Highland Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness IV3 5NX

Download a booking form here (word doc)

Draft Schedule (41KBpdf)

 
69 St Valery Place, Ullapool, Ross-shire. IV26 2TD   Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1854 613737
The Community Woodlands Association is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in Scotland
Company No: 275097 Charity No: SC038374 Registered Office: Old Poltalloch, Kilmartin, Argyll PA31 8RQ
Copyright © 2007 Community Woodlands Association. All rights reserved.