Resources
Groups & Organisations

Registration & Accreditation body
The British School of Meditation
The British School of Meditation (BSoM) overseas the regulation of teachers throughout Europe. Their website lists registered teachers as well as events & workshops and how to train as a meditation teacher:
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Meddylgarwch Cymru
Mindfulness Wales
Mindfulness Wales works with partners to nurture mindful communities & raise awareness of good quality mindfulness approaches through nurturing a network of mindfulness teachers and practitioners, collaborating with organisations and communities, & sharing the stories of mindfulness in practice:
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Stillworks Meditation | Mindfulness Wales / Meddylgarwch Cymru
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Centre for Mindfulness Research & Practice
Bangor University
Bangor University pioneered academic research into Mindfulness in Europe in collaboration with Jon Kabat Zinn & has continued to study the mechanisms & effects of mindfulness based interventions for the last twenty-five years:
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Oxford Mindfulness Centre
Oxford University
The Oxford Mindfulness Centre was founded by Mark Williams (also founder of the CMRP at Bangor University).
Use the link below to access free practices, training information and blogs:
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Online Magazine Publishing Latest Research
Mindful.org
Regular free newsletters with updates on the science of mindfulness, guided mindfulness meditation practices from leading teachers, special offers, and training opportunities:
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Supervision, Training & Retreats for Teachers
The Mindfulness Network
The Mindfulness Network oversees ongoing training & teaching standards. Affiliated with BAMBA (The British Association for Mindfulness Based Approaches) they also offer validated pre-training courses and retreats to support BAMBA registration as well as free meditation resources:
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Mindfulness in Public Policy Making
The Mindfulness Initiative
The Mindfulness Initiative was founded by Madeleine Bunting and Chris Cullen in November 2013 to support British politicians in forming the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Mindfulness. Partners include the four mindfulness training and research centres in Bangor, Exeter, Oxford and Sussex universities, as well as the Mental Health Foundation, Mindfulness Association and Breathworks, and an advisory group comprising some of the most experienced mindfulness scientists and practitioners in the UK and around the world. Patrons are Jon Kabat-Zinn and Ruby Wax.
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