Contact with forests and nature is increasingly acknowledged to have a positive impact on human health and wellbeing.
Green Care is the range of activities that promotes physical and mental health and wellbeing through contact with nature. These include nature-based activities for recreation and health promotion and can also include targeted therapeutic or treatment interventions delivered by trained/qualified practitioners.
Green4C aims to increase innovation capacity to promote nature-based solutions for health, well-being, and social inclusion.
Basoalde Elkartea is an association of forest bathing guides located in the north of Spain.
Market Outlooks for four Green Care sectors: Forest-based care; Social agriculture; Green care tourism; and Urban green care.
The complex picture of social innovation and entrepreneurship activities, future perspectives and relevant training opportunities currently offered by courses and institutions operating in Green Care.
Social farming offers people who are socially, physically, mentally or intellectually disadvantaged the opportunity to spend time on a family farm in a healthy, supportive and inclusive environment.
The Green4C project has published a series of Market Outlooks identifying the need for professional training and education as key