A wonderful short film has been made with Room to Heal’s members about the beautiful garden at Culpeper where we meet every Friday. In the film our members talk about what the garden, and being part of Room to Heal, means to them and the haven it provides in their lives. Thanks to Mosaic Films ...
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Room to Heal autumn retreat In October eleven members of Room to Heal braved Mark’s driving to head to the wilds of Devon for a beautiful five day autumn retreat. Our friends at Hazelwood House hosted us in their cottages, nestled in a forested valley, far from the mayhem of London. It was our first mixed retreat ...
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Thomas came to the men’s support group, introduced himself and was welcomed into the group. The other men told him a little about themselves and their history and how they had arrived at Room to Heal. Thomas launched into his own story and for the next twenty minutes regaled members with the very painful story ...
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John is proud of the chard, beans and fennel he has nurtured in a corner of a north London community garden. For him, the plot is more than a pretty oasis: “It gives me a sense of belonging that I don’t get anywhere else. . . . it helps me forget about the past.” The ...
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Ben is 32 and from Uganda. He was born in a region where a bitter civil war has been waging for decades. Ben was among the fortunate few who managed to escape as the rebel forces wreaked havoc, abducting tens of thousands of children. When Ben was 12 he received the devastating news that his ...
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