Professional Development
Training, Workshops and Guest Speaking
Topic examples
- The facts! How does nature impact on health and wellbeing?
- How do I design and facilitate meaningful and safe nature experience?
- Facilitating awe, connection and stewardship- What is nature connection and how can I help others experience it?
- How do I design a garden space that people (or I ) will love and connect with?
Who is this for?
Great for anyone interested in increasing their knowledge and skills relating to nature and wellbeing in their work or personal ways of being including:
Nature and outdoor educators, park rangers, garden designers
Health, wellbeing and community development workers
Format
HumaNature Connect specialises in experiential learning process and hence you can expect a highly engaging, possibly hands on, certainly interactive presentation or workshop depending on your needs.
Community-led change and sustainability leadership
Creative co-design, community engagement and personal visioning workshops
Topic examples
- Work with human-centered design processes to engage communities in design projects, stewardship of parks, interpretation trails and more.
- Explore and broaden the definition of environmental sustainability and develop shared purpose and intent. Explore needs and gaps. Unleash creativity and narrow down group or personal projects of passion.
- Look back – Reflect on achievements
- Help, I’m not creative! Develop new ideas for garden, nature-based and other sustainability projects.
Who is this for?
Green teams and environmental sustainability professionals, Program Mangers, CEO’s, landscape architects
Sustainability leadership groups, community groups, organisations, garden design students
Format
One off or multi-session workshops
Strategy to action
Supporting organisations and government (local and state) to develop strategic plans and related action and evaluation plans that relate to nature, mental health and wellbeing.
Topic examples
- Nature in public health plans
- Community-led change in environmental strategies
Who is this for?
Local and state governments; Organisations
Format
Consulting
Mindful and Therapeutic Nature Experience
Facilitated outdoor experiences
Facilitated indoor nature experiences: experientially connect audiences to the topic
Topic examples
- Ground your discussions by connecting with the topic -A mindful nature experience can be a great way to introduce and frame a workshop you are running.
- Explore a place through nature-based activities or reflect on experiences in nature using found objects to create a renewed sense of wellbeing and inspire creative thinking.
- Mindful nature experiences (similar to the Japanese cultural practice of forest bathing)
Who is this for?
Teams, general public community mental health, art projects
Format
Activities out in nature or inside.
Student workshops (Tertiary, Secondary, Primary)
Facilitated education, leadership development or nature play workshops
Topic examples
- Environmental sustainability, leadership, wellbeing
- Nature play activities
Who is this for?
Tertiary, secondary or primary students
Format
Activities out in nature or inside.
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