Chrystelle is a student at the University of Ottawa who chose to volunteer her time and energy in the community as a way of gaining a course credit. This is the paper...
If you have never been to a retreat, it is understandable to feel a bit nervous about signing up for one. In order to relieve your mind, here is what to expect. You...
It was hard to leave. When you live at a rural healing centre there are always too many things to do and enjoy…peonies in bloom so briefly…the local farmer’s market…a garden that...
POSTER_PublicTalk_ForestBathing_18x24_CARP (003) INTERESTED TO LEARN ABOUT FOREST BATHING? M. Amos Clifford and the trainers from the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides will be in attendance along with the group of trainees enrolled...
In honour of World Water Day, each year on March 22, and with the support of the Rural Clean Water program from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, the Carp Ridge Learning Centre...
Just in case you were wondering how our first annual winter camp went, here is our report. We had eight wonderful children between the ages of 3 and 12 during the four day...
On Sunday morning we woke up to first snowfall. The adults groaned. The kids flung on snow gear and burst outside, not to be seen again until lunch. When I finally went...
It is no secret that modern people are disconnected from nature, but few people realize how seriously this affects our health and well-being. Staying up too late with strong lights, excessive use of...
The Carp Ridge EcoWellness Centre is proud to announce that we are hosting the Association of Forest Therapy and Nature Programs training program from August 6-13. The AFTN provides training in Forest...
Introducing Guided Forest Therapy in the Ottawa Region, The Carp Ridge EcoWellness Centre is proud to announce that we are hosting the Association of Forest Therapy and Nature Programs training program from...