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Nature: A Prescription for Health and Wellbeing
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Learning Areas:
Implementation of health education strategies, interventions and programsLearning Objectives:
Describe the health benefits of nature, Describe APHA's "Nature and Health" policy, Describe Children and Nature Initiative
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am the Senior Director, Health & Environment at the National Environmental Education Foundation where I lead an initiative on connecting people with nature to improve their physical and mental health. I also co-chair the APHA Environment Section's Nature and Health Committee. I have over 20 years of environmental public health experience.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.