2021 Environments for Aging

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E36 - Outdoor Antidote: Introducing Therapeutic Horticulture into Senior Living Design (Room Meeting Room 3)

Are you looking for a design solution that will: provide measurable benefits to residents, families, and staff while bolstering marketing and business development results; increase opportunities for meaningful resident activities; avoid added operational burdens for staff; and reduce staff turnover and increase productivity and job satisfaction? This session will cast vision for a low-cost capital investment that can inspire operational excellence and boost community happiness with meaningful programming and proven results. Explore potential connections to the larger community, opportunities to foster intergenerational relationships, and creative ways to grow amazing food and flowers on a community campus. Add value and enhance lives by combining therapeutic horticulture, biophilic design, and respite garden spaces.