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Size and Space for Approach and Use

Principle 7: Size and Space for Approach and Use Appropriate size and space is provided for approach, reach, manipulation, and use regardless of user's body size, posture, or mobility. Guidelines: 7a. Provide a clear line of sight to important elements for any seated or standing user. 7b.
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Bibliography

Thrive website, www.thrive.org.uk. American Horticultural Therapy Association website, www.ahta.org. Haller, R. L., & Capra, C. L. (2017). Horticultural Therapy Methods: Connecting People and Plants in Health Care, Human Services, and Therapeutic Programs, CRC Press. Haller, R., Kennedy, K. L.
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Coordinating Workgroup Organizations

Alzheimers San Diego provides support, activities and resources for people and their families living with dementia. C.H.I.P. Advancing long-term solutions to priority health needs in San Diego through collaboration and community engagement.
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Education and Training Resources

Click on the lesson plan to download: Growing Herbs in Containers Picture walk through Video walk through Creating a Kokedama Creating a Sensory Container Garden Creating a Summer Container Garden Growing Salad Greens in a Container Making Tea with Fresh Herbs Creating a Desert Garden in a Dish Crea...
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Video Resources

Gardening for health and wellness really measures up in new statistics. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), moderate-intensity level activity for 2.
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Research Articles and Links

Workplace Garden May Reduce Stress (Ulrika-Stigsdotter-WCDH-2003) The Use of Horticulture Based Programs to Promote Engagement for Older Adults with Dementia Neurobiology of People-Plant Relationship (Rice) Human Issues in Horticulture (Relf 1992) Horticultural Therapy in Dementia Care (2016) How Ho...
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