Author: rootcauseproject
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Celebrating One Year of Veteran Support in North Devon
The Root Cause Project CIC, a veteran-led initiative in North Devon, has successfully completed its first year, offering free mental health support to over 100 veterans through nature-based sessions. With crucial funding from the National Lottery, Co-op, and local councils, the project aims to expand its services, fostering healing and resilience among participants.
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Making the Outdoors Accessible for Veterans at Hakeford Woods
Accessibility is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the outdoors, especially veterans who may have limited or partially restricted mobility.
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Open Day Showcases Nature’s Power for Veteran Well-being
Last Friday, we hosted an open day in North Devon to showcase how nature aids veterans and serving personnel’s mental health. Collaborating with organisations like The Royal Marines Charity, we emphasised community partnerships. Attendees experienced outdoor activities, promoting well-being and camaraderie while discussing ways to enhance support for those in need.
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Preventing Veteran Suicide: Nature-Based Support for North Devon Veterans
Transitioning from military to civilian life is challenging, with veterans at highest suicide risk within the first two years. Root Cause Project, founded by veterans, provides mental health support and nature-based healing to ease this transition, creating a supportive community. They aim to break mental health stigma and prevent veteran suicides, offering a lifeline to…
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Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health for Veterans
As veterans, we’re trained to be stoic, to push through and keep going.
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Our Logo Design
I wanted to create an image that reflected our purpose and where our concept for the Root Cause Project derived from.
The Root Cause Project CIC 