Entries by frances

Aromatherapy and Yoga on offer at our 2-day Therapy Group

Huge thanks to Natasha Restrick of Holistic Aromatherapy & Massage (Natasha Restrick) and Julie Bates of Little Lotus Yoga for Children for giving up their time this week to offer sessions on aromatherapy and yoga for the children who attended our 2-day therapy group. Both sessions were extremely powerful and the children loved them! They […]

SUMMER THERAPY GROUP FOR TEENAGERS STARTING SHORTLY

Is your child, or a child you know, struggling with an emotional issue or mental health difficulty at the moment? Perhaps they have experienced a bereavement, family break up, bullying or other upsetting situation and are feeling very sad, or it has affected their confidence or self-esteem. Maybe they are feeling anxious, and this could […]

Wild Mud Run – Osmaston Park – Saturday 24th March

  For the second year running our wonderful patron, Philippa Walker-Okeover, got muddy in support of Nature and Nurture! This year she had support from friends Henrietta and Emma, and our very own Kirsty Cooper, and our volunteer Grace Wonder also joined in the fun supporting the runners as a marshal.  We are full of […]

Fundraising Ceilidh

Huge thanks to Miriam Ingram and the Harding family for organising a fantastic Ceilidh on Friday 16th March at Ashbourne Golf Club and donating a share of the proceeds to Nature and Nurture.  We are so grateful for your support!

New Therapy Group Starting on Tuesday 13th March

  Is your child, or a child you know, struggling with an emotional issue or mental health difficulty at the moment? Perhaps they have experienced a bereavement, family break up, bullying or other upsetting situation and are feeling very sad, or it has affected their confidence or self-esteem. Maybe they are feeling anxious, and this […]

A Busy Day at Nature and Nurture!

Its been a busy day at Nature and Nurture today . . . we had our quarterly Board meeting this morning, followed by presentation of a cheque for £500 from Dovefest (huge thanks to them!) then a delicious staff Christmas Lunch at the Shoulder of Mutton in Osmaston. Tonight we’re holding the last meeting of […]

New Therapy Group Starts 28th November

Is your child, or a child you know, struggling with an emotional issue or mental health difficulty at the moment? Perhaps they have experienced a bereavement, family break up, bullying or other upsetting situation and are feeling very sad, or it has affected their confidence or self-esteem. Maybe they are feeling anxious, and this could […]

Every Little Helps!

A huge THANK YOU to Moore & Moore Beer and other musicians who have raised a fantastic £550 for us by collecting loose change at their Bandstand Busks at Mercia Marina this year – its amazing how the coins have added up, and just shows that small donations can accumulate and make a big difference.  Heartfelt thanks […]

Sunshine Ball a Huge Success!

Sunshine Ball, our first fundraising Ball, was held on Friday 22 September in the fabulous marquee at Osmaston Park, and raised the incredible sum of £12,000! We were incredibly touched by the number of people in the community who offered their support either by donating goods or services, purchasing tickets and coming along to support […]