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For Patients

Welcome! We are so thrilled that you would like to learn more about the Land-Based Healing | Nature for Healing program. Below you can learn more about the benefits of connecting with nature and find links to other helpful websites. 

 Health of Benefits of Nature Connections

Nature connections can improve our whole health: the health of our mind, body, emotions and spirit.

There is vast knowledge about these benefits, spanning Indigenous Knowledge, cultural and religious stories and text, personal experience, and a rapidly expanding library of Western scientific literature. 

Browse this page for an overview and summary of the health benefits, our program, and links to helpful resources and articles that you can dive into. This includes resources and research our team has created with the patients, families, Knowledge Keepers, staff and physicians we connect with. 
 

How Does Nature Benefit Your Health?

What is a Nature Prescription?

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Quick Primer with Examples of the Health Benefits

In this video, Dr. Anna Gunz and Nicole Yawney talk about the Land-Based Healing | Nature for Healing program.

Dr. Anna Gunz was invited to The Social CTV to discuss eco-distress, the impact of the climate crisis on youth, and the Land-Based Healing | Nature for Healing program.

Useful Websites

Land-Based Healing | Nature for Healing

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