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Listen to the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust podcast
WILD: The Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Podcast shares stories of the natural world in Warwickshire, Coventry, and Solihull. Learn how nature benefits us all and what you can do to help it.
Episodes are recorded in the Hide Out at Brandon Marsh, so expect to hear from robins, blackbirds, collared doves and more in the background as well as our wonderful guests. 🐦
Episode 1: How bad is it?
Bob Hockenhull talks to Ian Jelley, Director of Landscape Recovery, and Karl Curtis, Director of Nature Reserves, about the state of nature in Warwickshire and what we're doing to help it.
They discuss threats to nature, working with farmers and developers, and reasons to be hopeful for the future of wildlife.
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Episode 2: Can nature help our mental wellbeing?
It’s estimated that green prescribing could save the NHS over £635 million per year1. Many people report positive effects on their mental health after spending time in nature, but how does it work and how can more people benefit?
To find out, host Bob Hockenhull speaks with Anna Wright, Health and Wellbeing Manager for Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, and Dionne Sambrook, Creative Programme and Performance Manager at Escape Arts.
1 https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/news/health-projects-save-nhs-time-and-m…
Visit the website for Escape Arts at https://www.escapearts.org.uk/
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