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Groups

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Discover groups offering activities improving health and wellbeing in the New Forest

Find an opportunity to improve your health and wellbeing through connections to nature and an active lifestyle by browsing the Green Health Hub's 'Groups' directory of organisations from the New Forest and surrounding areas.

Whether you’re interested in volunteering to learn new skills and meet people or want to enjoy a ride out in nature, maybe you want to improve your home or community garden or immerse yourself in local arts and heritage, the Green Health Hub’s ‘Groups’ listings can signpost you to your next opportunity.

Green Health Hub groups:

  • Are based in the New Forest National Park or surrounding areas
  • Are ‘green’ organisations (i.e. with a strong relationship to nature connection)
  • Are focused on improving health and wellbeing outcomes
  • Have self-declared relevant safeguarding measures and insurance policies are in place in line with guidance

Activity groups

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Lepe Country Park – Hampshire County Council

Lepe Country Park on the south coast of the New Forest offer opportunities for walking, conservation, and the chance to...

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    Various locations, depending on activity
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The Conservation Volunteers. a group of seven people sit in a woodland with trees behind them.

The Conservation Volunteers

The Conservation Volunteers work together to improve biodiversity in a woodland, develop conservation skills, and meet new, like-minded people. About...

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    Various locations, depending on activity
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Wildlife and Wellbeing

Wildlife and Wellbeing

Wildlife and Wellbeing run events in and around Salisbury connecting people with nature and teaching mindfulness for the benefit of...

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    Various locations, depending on activity
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Hazel saplings at Ballard Nature Reserve

Friends of Ballard Nature Reserve

Friends of Ballard Nature Reserve is a group of conservation volunteers taking responsibility for the health and wellbeing of Ballard...

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    Ballard Nature Reserve, New Milton
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People stand by a fence in a green field listening to a person talk

Tilefield Nature CIC

Tilefield Nature CIC connects people with nature through practical learning, wildlife projects, and inclusive community activities in the New Forest....

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    Various locations, depending on activity
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Volunteers gardening at New Milton Community Garden

New Milton Community Garden

The New Milton Community Garden is a green space where the community can enjoy the health benefits of being close...

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    New Milton
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Disclaimer

Through this website, you are able to link to other groups and providers which are not under the control of the New Forest National Park Authority. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those groups and providers and their information. The inclusion of any links and providers does not necessarily imply a recommendation. Groups and providers listed and available via the links have been able to self-declare they have the appropriate policies and cover in place for the activities they offer, but the New Forest National Park Authority gives no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to those third party services for any purpose.

The information is provided by the New Forest National Park Authority and third parties, and while we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct, any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.