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Project Report: The Wester Hailes Community Herbal Clinic – Integrated Herbal Healthcare in An Area of Poverty

Since July 2015, Grass Roots Remedies Herbal Medicine Co-operative have been working on and consolidating an integrated herbal healthcare model in Wester Hailes, South West Edinburgh. We want to share the model now as an inspiring example of forward thinking, collaborative responses to health inequality by the NHS and local agencies; to encourage discussion about …

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Gathering Is Now Sold Out!

The 2nd Scottish Radical Herbalism Gathering is now officially sold out! Thanks to everyone whose bought tickets so far, we are looking forward to being with you in a field near Loch Tay in less than four weeks now! If you are coming, have a read of our updated Safer Spaces Policy, and our Gathering …

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What is Radical Herbalism?

The word ‘Radical’ comes from the Latin ‘radix’ meaning root. A radical approach is one which asks questions about the root causes of problems in our society, and works to fundamentally challenge and address those. Radical Herbalism & radical approaches to health then, call us to question the root causes of ill health, and think …

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FundRAVEr Saturday 3rd March Edinburgh

The Edinburgh organising group of the Scottish Radical Herbal Network are delighted to be bringing to your our first ever FundRAVEr this spring. Raising funds for the Scottish Radical Herbal Gathering through the medium of rave. Music! Hot on the heels of their ecstatically-received 11-year tour of the Crab Nebula (where they were ably supported …

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Support the Anti-Fracking Herbal Caravan Today!

Solidarity Needed! Help get the Anti-Fracking Herbal Caravan to Kirby Protection Camp Many of you will have worked in the Herbal 1st Aid caravan and many more will have benefited from the expert advice and herbal remedies given by a dedicated and passionate group of experienced herbalists at various festivals and events. She has been …

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