Experiencing the positive effects of nature firsthand to see for yourself [Interview]

In Quebec, the Prescri-Nature program aims to encourage people to spend time immersed in a natural environment. While participating healthcare and social service professionals may offer free admission to Canada’s major national parks, you don’t have to trek through the wilderness to improve your well-being. Simply observing the flora while sitting on a park bench or digging in the soil at a community garden can do the trick.

Author(s): Quéruel Nathalie, Pétrin‑Desrosier Claudel

Publishing year: 2024

Pages: 44-45

Health in Action, 2024, n° 467, p. 44-45

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