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A round-up of online resources offering guidance on how we can take better care of ourselves and our planet.

NHS Live Well
Advice, tips and tools to help you make the best choices about your health and wellbeing. It includes workout plans, dietary advice and steps to boost mental health.
www.nhs.uk/live-well

Mind
Mind is on a mission to secure support and respect for every person with a mental health problem. It provides information and advice, and campaigns to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding.
www.mind.org.uk

Ethical Consumer
Full of inspiration and information on how to make more sustainable lifestyle and spending choices, this website includes a handy search tool that lets you explore the ethical ratings of more than 40,000 brands and products.
www.ethicalconsumer.org

Recycle Now
Find out what you can recycle at home on this government website devoted to all things recycling. There are also helpful tips on how to reduce waste and a recycling locator to help you find where to take your items.
www.recyclenow.com

The Restart Project
In response to throwaway culture, this social enterprise scheme aims to teach people how to repair their broken electronics. They share practical advice and run Restart Parties to show how to fix that faulty toaster or tablet.
www.therestartproject.org

NASA Climate Kids
A great education resource for children, this website provides answers to the big questions on the Earth’s systems, water cycle, weather and climate. It also includes games, videos and activities to engage young minds.
www.climatekids.nasa.gov

Green Choices
A great website packed with information about the green alternatives we can choose to make a lasting difference. There are useful tips on how to avoid wasting food and reduce energy bills at home. Categories include holidays, gardening and shopping.
www.greenchoices.org

Less Plastic
A family-run organisation seeking to reduce the amount of rubbish and plastic pollution that washes up on our shores. They work with businesses, schools and communities to help them make positive changes that will benefit our oceans.
www.lessplastic.org.uk

 

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