Inclusivity, sustainability and mindfulness in the outdoors - Nature connections day

25/03/2023 - 25/03/2023

Alice Holt visitors centre

Bookings start from £25.00

About

WORKSHOP CONTENT & LEARNING OUTCOMES

A full CPD day for all members of the MTA aimed at expanding and enhancing interpersonal leadership skills.

Participants will have the opportunity to experience and learn from a variety of activities themed around mindfulness, sustainability and inclusivity. Outcomes from the day will be an enriched personal practice, ways to add value to your planned activities and enhance client experience.

A mix of workshops and activities designed to improve your knowledge and understanding of mindfulness, sustainability and inclusivity, providing activities that will enhance your own well-being, as well as that of individuals within your groups. 

Topics include: Forests and climate adaption / Forest bathing / Mindfulness / Yoga / Art in the outdoors / Leave No Trace / Inclusivity in the outdoors / Plant lore / Incident management with Surrey Search and Rescue.

Full details of all the topics and activities on offer can be found in the session descriptions.

Please ensure you book on the main event before booking onto the sessions.

Make sure you select a morning and afternoon session of your choice.  

This event has been kindly organised by the regional volunteers of our Central England regional group David Tainton and Pippa Sanders along with Helen Littlejohn, the Active forest coordinator, Alice Holt Forest. 

Programme for the day 

0900 - Register / Tea or Coffee / Set up gear exchange 

0930 - Welcome Brief and introductions 

0945 - Morning Speaker -  Forest bathing and its benefits 

1015 - Coffee Break

1030 - Morning sessions start 

1230 - Lunch / networking / gear exchange 

1330 - Afternoon sessions start 

1500 - coffee break / visit exhibitors / gear exchange 

1530 - Afternoon speakers  Rachel Morris - Inclusivity in the outdoors and Koye from The Big Leaf foundation

1715 Closing remarks 

Other activities:

Mountain Training qualifications talk / Networking / Gear exchange / Plastic free shop...

...and further activites if the family come along as Alice Holt has a lot of activites on site seperate to the CPD day.

Sustainable travel options - Bentley Train Station 2km away and National Cycle Network routes 224 and 22 pass through Alice Holt.

EQUIPMENT/KIT REQUIRED

Clothing/gear commensurate to a Spring day-indoor and outdoor sessions

CATERING/FOOD

Lunch is not included - there is a cafe/shop on site

WORKSHOP PROVIDER CREDENTIALS

Workshop provider details can be found on each of the session descriptions.

CANCELLATION PROCEDURE

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE EVENT

Your CPD record - If you attend this event and it counts as CPD, your CPD point/s will automatically be added to your record in due course - you will not need to add it yourself.

Please allow up to 2 weeks for the workshop provider to complete the event in the system and assign you your CPD, thank you.

Sessions

Forest Bathing - Saturday AM £0.00 25/03/2023
10:30 - 12:30
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Climate adaption trail walk - Saturday AM £0.00 25/03/2023
10:30 - 12:30
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Incident management - Surry Search and Rescue - Saturday AM £0.00 25/03/2023
10:30 - 12:30
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Inclusivity in the outdoors - Saturday AM £0.00 25/03/2023
10:30 - 12:30
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Art in the outdoors - Saturday AM £0.00 25/03/2023
10:30 - 12:30
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Incident management - Surry Search and Rescue - Saturday PM £0.00 25/03/2023
13:30 - 15:00
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Plant Lore - The connection between people, plants and culture - Saturday PM £0.00 25/03/2023
13:30 - 15:00
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Inclusivity in the outdoors - Saturday PM £0.00 25/03/2023
13:30 - 15:00
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Leave no trace - Saturday PM £0.00 25/03/2023
13:30 - 15:00
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Mindfulness walk and yoga - Saturday PM £0.00 25/03/2023
13:30 - 15:00
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Where And When

Start
25/03/2023 09:00
End
25/03/2023 17:30
Total Days
1
Maximum Bookings
55
Bookings
24
Venue
Alice Holt visitors centre
Town
Farnham
County
Hampshire
Postcode
GU10 4LS
Country
United Kingdom
Latitude
51.16895
Longitude
-0.83914

CPD Points

CPD Points
1.00

Provider

Name
Mountain Training Association
Phone
+447435288932
Email

Booking

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Other Dates

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