Health, well-being and social inclusion : therapeutic horticulture in the UK /
Sempik, Joe
Health, well-being and social inclusion : therapeutic horticulture in the UK / Joe Sempik, Jo Aldridge and Saul Becker - Bristol : Policy Press, 2005 - 122p. - Book
Growing interest in the social and therapeutic value of horticulture, has produced little evidence that demonstrates outcomes for vulnerable groups, including those with learning difficulties and mental health problems. This report addresses the gap in knowledge and presents the findings of the first study of horticulture projects across the UK.
1861347251
Gardening
Horticultural therapy
Vocational therapy
Social prescribing
Social inclusion
Social isolation
WB 555.
Health, well-being and social inclusion : therapeutic horticulture in the UK / Joe Sempik, Jo Aldridge and Saul Becker - Bristol : Policy Press, 2005 - 122p. - Book
Growing interest in the social and therapeutic value of horticulture, has produced little evidence that demonstrates outcomes for vulnerable groups, including those with learning difficulties and mental health problems. This report addresses the gap in knowledge and presents the findings of the first study of horticulture projects across the UK.
1861347251
Gardening
Horticultural therapy
Vocational therapy
Social prescribing
Social inclusion
Social isolation
WB 555.