Award in Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Development (online)

Thrive’s AWARD in Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Development is a key component of the educational framework that exists for this exciting and innovative area of work of green care.

In recent years, an increasing number of researchers and health-care practitioners have added their voices to the call to make ‘Green-Care’ an integral part of the health service. As more and more opportunities open up, the need for Green-Care and other health and social care practitioners to demonstrate their competence and professionalism through evidence-based practice has never been greater. Thrive’s AWARD in Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Programme Development is a key component of the educational framework that exists for this exciting and innovative area of work.

Cost: £415.00

This course is suitable for:

Primarily this is suited for anyone who is working or hopes to work as a practitioner within STH, it would also be of interest to anyone with an interest in nature-based approaches to health including practitioners, professionals, volunteers, career changers.

What you will learn:

The benefits and mechanisms within Social and Therapeutic Horticulture
The role of the STH practitioner
Assessment and Programme Planning within STH
Session development and management in STH

Length

approx 14 hours of learning.

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