Propagating Green Therapies in the UK – Joining the Dots A one-day conference on making green therapies available to all To be held at Tuppenny Barn, near Chichester PO10 8EZ Monday 9th October 2023 9.30am – 5 pm A joint venture from Gardening4Health, Garden Masterclass, and Tuppenny Barn Booking details and Programme to follow
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Garden Masterclass
I’m delighted to have been asked to join Annie Guilfoyle and Noel Kingsbury for their Thursday evening chat this evening – 6pm https://www.gardenmasterclass.org/diary “This week we talk to Richard Claxton a General (medical) Practitioner who does social prescribing and campaigns for gardening as therapy. He has created an NHS Garden Therapy project in Tonbridge andContinue reading “Garden Masterclass”
A Therapy Garden for Tonbridge
Indulge me for a moment – this is a big moment for me! I’m now happy to announce that this week we are taking our first “Gardeners” onto a programme for Gardening Therapy in our new NHS Project in Tonbridge. Green therapies on the NHS as a core part of Community Primary care. Hoping toContinue reading “A Therapy Garden for Tonbridge”
Therapeutic Gardening
Journalist Leah Clarkson wrote this piece for Perspective; the Brewin Dolphin investment magazine, and I was delighted to be interviewed for it. The momentum is gathering…. https://online.fliphtml5.com/avbq/eszi/#p=25
Gardening4Health – a GP’s Perspective
I’m really please to be asked to do a talk for the London Gardens Trust as part of the Chelsea Fringe on 25th May. The talk will be focussing on my experience as a gardener, a garden designer in healing gardens, the science behind Green therapies, and the development of therapeutic horticulture in the UK;Continue reading “Gardening4Health – a GP’s Perspective”
NGS and QNI Launch 12 new Community Nursing projects across England
The most recent QNI Community Nursing Innovation Projects have begun across England. The group of 12 projects are a diverse group representing two separate but connected themes – Gardens and Health, supported by The National Garden Scheme, and Personalised Care, supported by NHS England and Improvement. The Gardens and Health Projects are known as the NGSContinue reading “NGS and QNI Launch 12 new Community Nursing projects across England”