young people are Facing a mental health crisis like no other generation. 

we are here to help.

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The Nest farms is a charity where young people, who are struggling with thEir mental health are nurtured by nature.

At The Nest we offer day placements to children, teenagers and young adults, helping them to grow, build resilience, and understand themselves a little better, all with the help of a small farm.

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1 in 6 children aged 5 to 16 were identified as having a probable mental health problem in July 2020

- NHS Digital (2020): 'Mental Health of Children and Young People in England', prevalence survey.


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  • November News from The Nest

    28 November 2024

    November News from The Nest

    Our two calves have settled in beautifully and are a joy to see each morning as everyone arrives at The Nest. While we thought the calves completed ...

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  • Harvesting Happiness: October at The Nest

    24 October 2024

    Harvesting Happiness: October at The Nest

    This month, we had the pleasure of welcoming Yoga Jo, who led some wonderful sessions with our young people. She introduced them to various techniqu...

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