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Healing Gardens Therapeutic Gardens
7:00pm
- 8:00pm
Tuesday July 16 2013
Venue: Royal Bank Theatre, HI site, QE II
Address: 1796 Summer St
Common Roots Urban Farm hosts a series of free public talks that explore people-plant connections which have positive health outcomes. - See more at: http://partnersforcare.ca/urban_farm/workshops-health-talks-and-articles
What are therapeutic gardens and healing gardens? What health benefits can they offer? Horticultural therapists Lesley Fleming and Janice Morrison present the most current information on therapeutic gardens, landscapes for health, and healing gardens. Their experience includes enabling gardens in botanical garden settings, cancer center garden in healthcare settings, secure gardens at dementia care facilities and working gardens in jails. Speakers: Lesley Fleming, HTR & Janice Morrison, Dip.OH.Contact:
Carrie Gilbert/Communications Developer
Common Roots Urban Farm
http://partnersforcare.ca/urban_farm/
Ph. (902) 441-4288 (Jayme Melrose)
carriegilbert85@gmail.com
Topics: Food
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