Top Ten Ideas for Unlocking the Healing Power of Nature: An Exploration of the Benefits of People-Plant Interactions | Education Session
Join us for an enlightening session on the use of plants and nature for human health and wellbeing, where we’ll delve into the transformative influences plants and nature can have on our behavior. This engaging presentation will explore a variety of topics that highlight the profound and sometimes surprising impact that green spaces and gardening can have on our physical, cognitive, emotional, and social health.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener, a nature enthusiast, or industry professional simply curious about the latest benefits of green spaces, this session promises to be informative, enjoyable, and applicable to all. Come ready to explore the sometimes hidden but healing potential of plants, and leave with practical tools to cultivate wellness in your and your customers’ lives!
What to Expect:
- Understanding Horticultural Therapy and Therapeutic Horticulture: Discover how trained therapists utilize gardening activities to improve mental and physical health in diverse populations
- The Benefits of Nature: Learn about the myriad ways in which exposure to plants and natural environments can reduce stress, enhance mood, and foster a sense of community.
- Research Insights: Dive into fascinating studies that reveal the science behind nature’s therapeutic effects, showing how even small interactions with plants can lead to significant health benefits.
- Everyday Uses: Explore easy ideas for incorporating the benefits of plants and nature into your life as well as those with whom you work.
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