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Gardens that Heal.

Authors :
STEPHENSON, MARIJEAN
Source :
Beginnings; Jun2013, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p4-7, 4p, 5 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article explores the health benefits of healing gardens in the healthcare environment. It suggests that hospital gardens reduce stress and pain while boost positive feelings in a patient's well-being. It also notes that a healing garden has four design elements, including a chance for exercise, social support and a sense of control.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10712984
Volume :
33
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Beginnings
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
89183034