This course is designed for anyone interested in working with a range of individuals or groups in the woodland environment for social, economic or environmental purposes. It is a foundation course and is designed to support progressions into other more specific fields, or to support those who may have trained in a specific area and want gain a more generic, holistic understanding of woodlands, wood, crafts and wellbeing. We have had an...
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At Archimedes Social Forestry we have considerable experience in all aspects of social forestry project development and implementation with a diverse range of client groups. Our observations of the impact of these programs and the feedback we have received leaves us in no doubt that programs of this nature have a profound and lasting...
Foundation in Social Forestry ®
Why Woodlands for health and wellbeing
Woods provide for the well being of individuals, (NEF) it promotes recovery after illness, reduces stress, increases healthy individuals, reduces obesity, promotes positive attitudes and there are a number of programmes and projects and research that outlines how Social...
Archimedes Social Forestry was approached by a large inner city school located in West Bromwich. The Project was to be a twofold approach in which the central figure, Tina Root, a qualified Forest School Practitioner would be given support with working with 4 groups of 10 children per day over 4 days, culminating in a parents’ visit...