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28/10/2025

And to finish October, the academic article is becoming tradition!
Gardening for health: a regular dose of gardening, by Richard Thompson
Explores the way in which gardening affects health:

Tell us your thoughts.

There is increasing evidence that exposure to plants and green space, and particularly to gardening, is beneficial to mental and physical health, and so could reduce the pressure on NHS services. Health professionals should therefore encourage their ...

22/10/2025

Gardening has been proved to help physically as well as being mentally revitalising. Here we leave you with a podcast that explores different perspectives surrounding gardening:

Share your thoughts, do you enjoy gardening?

Ep. 46: Joe Lamp'l — How to Renew Your Mind, Body, and Spirit in the Garden by Seth Gillihan http://traffic.libsyn.com/thinkactbe/46_Joe_Lampl.mp3 I’ve enjoyed having a garden for many years, and recently it’s taken on deeper significance in my life. So I loved this conversation with this week...

14/10/2025

Have you heard of kitchen gardens? Growing your own food gives a sense of accomplishment and empowerment without parallel. The Royal Horticulture Society gives us a comprehensive and practical guide for this endeavour:

Which food are you planning to plant in the Autumn?

Autumn is a busy time in an edible garden with lots to harvest. Use this guide and the links to different crop sheets to help plan your growing.

08/10/2025

We continue outside, getting the garden ready to survive the coldest months of the year. Here are a few reasons why we should continue to make the most of our gardens:

Send us pictures of your garden and what has been happening outdoors.

Why autumn's the best time to garden - Gardening tips and advice, latest news and updates

02/10/2025

The weather is getting chilly, but not cold enough to keep us inside all day.
National Trust provides several gardening tips for the Autumn.

National Trust experts share their advice to prepare for your garden for the autumn to help you keep your plants thriving.

24/09/2025

As cooking is at the heart of what Miracle Workers carer do, we couldn’t finish the month with several “comfort” recipes! Start practising. Autumn is here and Winter will not take long to arrive.
Show us pictures of your carefully prepared dishes.

Keep cosy with our top winter dishes. From comforting one-pots and steaming soups to indulgent puddings and filling salads, you won't even notice the cold.

22/09/2025

18/09/2025

Even though vaccination is a controversial subject, the World Health Organisation has compiled a brief history of vaccines and how they have helped to improve public health:

Have you taken your flu or covid jab?

For centuries, humans have looked for ways to protect each other against deadly diseases. From experiments and taking chances to a global vaccine roll-out in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic, immunization has a long history.

09/09/2025

Having sorted out the home for Winter, we can also start getting our immune system ready.
The British Heart Foundation explains what food to favour in order to boost our immune system:

BHF dietitian Victoria Taylor explains what we should be eating in order to boost our immunity.

04/09/2025

The Summer is almost over. And what a wonderful summer we have had in the UK! Let’s get ready for the Winter. Here are some energy- saving measures that we can take a look at to make our houses more efficient:

Let us know if you have any more strategies to make homes more energy efficient.

Here are five tips for making sure you’re ready to keep your home warm during the winter, including insulation and draught-proofing.

27/08/2025

Being self-employed, you are responsible for your “business”.

We highly recommend that you look for an insurance policy that fits you and your needs.

Several Miracle Workers carers choose Blue Badge, SureWise, Fish Insurance, amongst others, but do shop around for a policy that suits you.

19/08/2025

As you all know, as self-employed carers, you need to be HMRC compliant.
Check all the detailed information at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/self-employment-detailed-information
If you haven’t sent your National Insurance number or Unique Tax Reference number to the office, please do so.

Guidance, forms and helpsheets for self-employment. Including setting up your business, filing returns, claiming expenses and how to get help and support.