Therapeutic Horticulture for Older Adults


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Explore how therapeutic horticulture can improve the health, function, and quality of life for older adults in various settings, from independent to assisted living, day programs, skilled nursing, and memory care facilities. You will also gain an understanding of the physical, sensory, cognitive, psychological, and social aspects of aging.
Textbooks are not included in cost.
Required Text:
Horticultural Therapy and the Older Adult Population.
Wells, Suzanne E., editor,
The Haworth Press, Inc., 1997 ($72.00)
Prerequisite(s):
Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture