Woods for Health


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Branching Out

(6 Documents)

Branching Out

Forests and dementia

(3 Documents)

Forests and dementia



Branching Out

This document describes the Branching Out 12-week programme and outlines what is involved and how staff are trained. 


Green Exercise Partnership Briefing

Progress towards maximising the potential of the environment as a health promoting resource is being made in Scotland through the work of a strategic collaboration which has brought together key players in the health and environment sectors. This note provides a summary of the main work areas, challenges and keys to success of the ‘Green Exercise Partnership’ (GEP).


Greenspace Design for Health and Well-being

This Guide focuses on the outdoor spaces around all types of healthcare facilities. It advocates a holistic approach to their design, seeing both indoor and outdoor greenspaces as equally important for health and well-being.