Introduction to Working in Therapeutic Horticulture

Curious about how gardening and nature based activities can support wellbeing and connection?
The Introduction to Working in Therapeutic Horticulture is an 8-week course designed to introduce participants to the growing field of Therapeutic Horticulture in which gardens and garden based activities are designed to support the physical, mental and social health of individuals.
The course will explore a range of aspects of both garden and activity design such as understanding client needs, rehabilitation, community gardens, working with all senses, catering for mobility issues and includes a visit to a community garden.
The course will also provide an opportunity for participants to explore training, volunteering and employment pathways in allied fields such as Horticulture, Permaculture, Leisure and Health, Community Services.
*This is an ACFE Approved Pre-accredited Course where the cost is subsidised for eligible participants* (see ticket link for further details)

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