Hosted by The Woodland Trust
Co-led with Debbie Syrett BSc MNIMH
Saturday, 18 September, 11 – 12.30 am - Getting to know the remedies on your doorstep.
Herb walk with two professional Western Medical Herbalists. A saunter through the forest – discover the astonishing healing properties of these simple weeds on your doorstep.
Thursday, 30 September, 3 – 4.30 pm - Headache – Vinegar & brown paper: Remember Jack & Jill?
Come along and let’s rediscover these old home remedies together. Enjoy a cuppa with two professional Western Medical Herbalists and find out simple ways to keep well as you get older.Saturday, 9 October, 11 – 12.30 am - Weeds – The chemist on your doorstep.
Talk by two professional Western Medical Herbalists.Treat yourself naturally – learn how easy it is to look after yourself using herbs – and when you shouldn’t.
Cost for each event: £5 with £2.50 concessions (children under 16 free).
Booking essential at http://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/autumnfestival
Co-led with Alex Laird BA BSc MNIMH MCPP
Saturday 27 November, 10 - 4.30 pm - Living Medicine Workshop
An opportunity for people to get their hands on herbs and food to transform them into living, useful medicines. We will learn the links between healing plants and the seasons, and find local healing herbs from the Heath to add to our lunch. We will also be making winter cold remedies to take home from our foraged herbs.
Cost: £48 (includes organic lunch).
Booking essential at www.gaiafoundation.org (find Events Programme 2010-1 under pull-down menu for Gaia Learning Centre)