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How Parks and Recreation Can Support Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WEBHow Parks and Recreation Can Support Mental Health Initiatives October 31, 2019, Feature, by Barbara Heller and Molly Young In the United States, more than 46 million people live with mental health illnesses, according …

https://www.nrpa.org/parks-recreation-magazine/2019/november/how-parks-and-recreation-can-support-mental-health-initiatives/

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Mental Health Benefits of Parks and Recreation

(1 days ago) WEBThe top three mental health opportunities found in parks and recreation include: socializing with friends and family, spending time in nature, and exercising. Additional Resources June 1, 2021: Park and …

https://www.nrpa.org/publications-research/park-pulse/mental-health-benefits-of-parks-and-recreation/

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Mental Health is Health: How Parks Support Our Well-Being

(3 days ago) WEBThe brief outlines ways in which parks and recreation are uniquely suited to address and support mental health through programs, services, and access to green …

https://www.nrpa.org/blog/mental-health-is-health-how-parks-support-our-well-being/

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Healthy Parks Healthy People (U.S. National Park Service)

(9 days ago) WEBHealthy Parks Healthy People is a global movement that harnesses the power of parks and public lands as a health resource. Healthy Parks Healthy People works to advance the fact that all parks …

https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1078/index.htm

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Recommendations for Keeping Parks and Green Space Accessible …

(7 days ago) WEBStreets with greenery, plants, or other natural features can be prioritized for these initiatives, given the positive association between public green space and mental health (28–30). …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/20_0204.htm

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Park access and mental health among parents and children during …

(3 days ago) WEBPark access was associated with better mental health among children and parents, and more parent physical activity and parent–child co-participation in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9022731/

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Proximity to Urban Parks and Mental Health - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBThe association between mental health and urban parks is a research question at the intersection between two different areas of investigation, one on neighborhood …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4049158/

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Recommendations for keeping parks and green space accessible …

(6 days ago) WEBCDC Social Determinants of Health. Skip directly to site content Skip directly to Public Health Professionals Gateway. Recommendations for keeping parks and …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/sdoh/articles/pubmed-pmc7367064.html

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Parks and green spaces are important for our mental …

(4 days ago) WEBMental health and nature. In our recent review we showed that greenspace programmes are successful in improving mental health due to seven interacting factors: the feeling of escape and getting

https://theconversation.com/parks-and-green-spaces-are-important-for-our-mental-health-but-we-need-to-make-sure-that-everyone-can-benefit-142322

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The Health Benefits of Parks and their Economic Impacts

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health 13 Mental Well-Being 13 Use of Mental Health Services 14 Functioning and Productivity 14 Social Health 15 Social Cohesion 15 Parks have a substantial impact …

https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/the-health-benefits-of-parks-and-their-economic-impacts_0.pdf

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Just What the Doctor Ordered: Using Parks to Improve Children’s …

(5 days ago) WEBIn some cases, the programs have received support from the Healthy Parks Healthy People initiative of the National Park Service (NPS), launched as a pilot in 2011 …

https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/full/10.1289/ehp.123-A254

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The Power of Parks to Promote Health - Trust for Public Land

(7 days ago) WEBEvidence: Parks Are Really Good for Mental, Physical, and Environmental Health. Parks promote health by serving as an ideal venue for physical activity, helping …

https://www.tpl.org/parks-promote-health-report

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The effects of park-based interventions on health: a systematic …

(6 days ago) WEBPublic parks serve as spaces within neighborhoods for encouraging a variety of physical and mental health-related behaviors. Over the past decade, there have been …

https://systematicreviewsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13643-020-01396-5

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Parks and Rec Supporting Mental Health 2019 - BerryDunn

(2 days ago) WEBFit2Lead mental and physical health, meditation, resilience, and life skills activities were offered in 12 high-need areas for youths ages 12-17. American Journal of Public Health: …

https://www.berrydunn.com/webfiles/Parks_and_Rec_Supporting_Mental_Health_2019.pdf

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Parks and Improved Mental Health and Quality of Life

(9 days ago) WEBMore time spent in parks and green spaces can help individuals fight against mental health issues like depression, anxiety and stress. Making sure that all people have access to …

https://www.nrpa.org/our-work/three-pillars/health-wellness/parksandhealth/fact-sheets/parks-improved-mental-health-quality-life/

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Promoting Mental Health: The Park Therapy You Need

(9 days ago) WEBThe link between physical activity and mental health is well-established, and parks offer a versatile arena for engaging in exercises that nourish the body and mind. …

https://www.eugeneparksfoundation.org/2024/05/16/promoting-mental-health-the-park-therapy-you-need/

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Mental Benefits of the National Parks

(4 days ago) WEBNational Parks, even those within cities and urban landscapes, can provide green spaces for visitors and abodes for enjoying the benefits of nature. Part of a healthy mind is …

https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/mental-benefits-of-the-national-parks.htm

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Improving Mental Health With Parks and Recreation

(7 days ago) WEBNearly all (93%) U.S. adults say that activities offered by park and recreation professionals and their agencies are beneficial to their mental health. Top activities include: Socializing …

https://www.nrpa.org/parks-recreation-magazine/2021/june/improving-mental-health-with-parks-and-recreation/

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Walks in Green Parks Mean Stronger Immune Systems and Better …

(3 days ago) WEBASPPH is the voice of academic public health, representing schools and programs accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Walks in …

https://aspph.org/walks-in-green-parks-mean-stronger-immune-systems-and-better-mental-health/

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Outdoor Recreation Boosts Mental Health National Recreation …

(9 days ago) WEBAshburn, VA (February 1, 2024) Ninety-two percent of U.S adults experience a positive mental health boost after spending time at their local parks, according to the latest …

https://www.nrpa.org/about-national-recreation-and-park-association/press-room/outdoor-recreation-boosts-mental-health/

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Breaking Down Barriers – Parks and Recreation Connecting with …

(Just Now) WEBThe Public Health Institute and Health in All Policies guide—created by PHI, the California Department of Public Health and the American Public Health Association—are …

https://www.phi.org/press/breaking-down-barriers-parks-and-recreation-connecting-with-public-health/

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