Green Care

Concept

Green Care is a service that accredits local nature-based businesses as dementia-friendly and enables people with dementia and their carers to experience more natural therapeutic exercises.

Project Status

Estimated completion: 2024

About

Green care comprises of evidence-based therapeutic services and activities that have been approved and accredited to support those with dementia. It links aspects of traditional healthcare systems to agriculture (Care Farming), gardening (Healing Gardens), landscape or nature conservation (eco-therapy), and animal keeping, creating new benefits for all involved.