Description
ABSTRACT
Throughout
human history, cultures globally have turned to natural environments as a
primary source of healthcare. A growing body of research continues to showcase
how spending time in the natural world enhances all aspects of human health and
well-being apects. This session draws from current research blended with the
presenters’ unique education, experience, and collaborations to help attendees recognize
how time in nature can activate a well lifestyle. Participants will determine
strategies to integrate nature into their personal wellness routines and their professional
practices to emulate the defintion of wellness by functioning optimally in their
current environment.
OBJECTIVES
Following
this session, participants will be able to:
- explain how nature impacts the Six Dimensions of Wellness.
- identify ways to incorporate the benefits of nature into personal self-care.
- describe ways to utilize the natural world in health and wellness work.
NOTE: "Registration" for individual sessions is not required. Once onsite, you may attend any sessions on the day(s) for which you are registered.