ARNA Mini Webinar | Horticulture for Wellbeing
Join us for the next session in our ARNA Mini Webinar Series, presented by Steven Wells.
Horticulture for Wellbeing in the healthcare setting
Wednesday 24th August 2022, 3.00-3.30pm AEST
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This session will overview the horticultural therapy program, garden spaces for health and wellbeing for patients, visitors and staff, and Steven’s Vase of Appreciation initiative.
Meet our Presenter:
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Steven Wells
Steven Wells has successfully combined his nursing and horticulture careers and is currently working in various roles - an ABI rehabilitation clinical nurse specialist, a horticultural therapist, the Gardens and Grounds Coordinator and in the Healthcare Worker Wellbeing Program at Austin Health in Melbourne. Steven has developed the horticultural therapy program and sensory gardens at Austin Health’s Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre and has developed additional gardens throughout Austin Health’s three campuses.
Steven is a passionate advocate for therapeutic horticulture and gardens within healthcare settings and the benefits that they have for patients, their families, and staff. Steven was awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship in 2015 to research the development, use and management of therapeutic gardens in healthcare settings. He has been a guest presenter on ABC Gardening Australia sharing various stories on therapeutic horticulture.
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