Garden therapy

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The garden therapy "... includes the targeted use of nature to improve the mental and physical well-being of the people" and offers as a comprehensive and cost-effective approach for different clients (children and adolescents, psychosomatic and psychiatric ill, geriatric or dementia changed people rehabilitation Addicts , etc.) in therapy facilities but also on an outpatient basis an effective addition or alternative to conventional therapeutic strategies. Plant and garden-related activities and experiences are used by trained or further trained specialists in order to use the manifold positive effects of nature therapeutically. So u. a. the development of sensory perception . promoted. In some Anglo-Saxon countries (especially New Zealand, less so in England) the medical “Green Prescriptions” (prescribing activities in the countryside) have found widespread use, especially after empirical research has shown the positive psychophysical effects. "Garden therapy is ... a mixture of occupational and physiotherapy, in which social, physical and psychological factors are also involved."

education

Garden Therapy training has been offered in the US since 1973 with a BS degree and since 1975 with an MS degree from Kansas State University . Online since 2009. In Germany, further training courses are offered at the European Academy for Biopsychosocial Health in Hückeswagen and by Caritas in Cologne (“Gardens help live”) and at the University of Rostock. In Switzerland: a certificate course (CAS) in garden therapy and a CAS therapy gardens - design and management at the IUNR Institute for Environment and Natural Resources at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences. In Austria there are courses at the University of Agricultural and Environmental Education in cooperation with the Danube University Krems ,

Networking

With the establishment of the IGGT and entry in the register of associations in 2011 ("International Society for Garden Therapy"), the first steps are taken to coordinate further training initiatives in the German-speaking area. The founding institutions included: University of Agricultural and World Education Vienna, Austrian Horticultural Society (ÖGG), Society for Horticulture and Therapy (GGuT), Central Horticultural Association (ZVG) and the Diocesan Caritas Association for the Archdiocese of Cologne eV

literature

• C. Callo, A. Hein, C. Plahl (Eds.): Man and Garden, A Dialogue Between Social Work and Horticulture . Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2004
• Garden therapy (Ed .: German Association of Occupational Therapists eV): with contributions from Christa Berting-Hüneke, Sandra Jung, Gabriele Kellner, Konrad Neuberger, Fritz Neuhauser, Andreas Niepel, Maria Putz, Winfried Schmidt, Stefan Scholz, Andrea Sieber, Gerhard Strohmeier, Anke Weiss. DVE, Schulz-Kirchner Verlag, 2nd ext. Edition 2010
• Birgit Gallistl: garden therapy, inventory and professional reintegration . Linz 2007. PDF
• Christian Haslinger: Garden therapy in long-term care . Departmental work at the school for general health and nursing care at the Baumgartner Höhe social medicine center, Vienna 2001. PDF
• Konrad Neuberger: Approaches to an Integrative Garden Therapy - On the history, dissemination, integrative ideas, methods, practice and literature . in: Integrativeherapie Vol. 37, 4-2011, pp. 407-464, Krammer Verlag, Vienna, ISSN  0342-6831
• Andreas Niepel, Thomas Pfister: Practice book garden therapy . Schulz-Kirchner Verlag, 2010, ISBN 3-8248-0651-7 , 237 pages
• Renata Schneiter-Ulmann (Hrsg.): Textbook garden therapy . With the collaboration of Trudi Beck, Martina Föhn, Jürgen Georg, Karin Höchli, Regina Hoffmann, Susanne Karn, Renata Schneiter-Ulmann, Gabriele Vef-Georg and Martin Verra. Huber, Bern 2010, ISBN 978-3-456-84784-9 , e-book ISBN 978-3-456-94784-6 .
• Martina Föhn & Christina Dietrich (eds.): Garden and dementia, design and use of outdoor facilities for people with dementia . With the collaboration of Trudi Beck, Sabrina Eberhart, Susanne Karn, Claudia Leu, Renata Schneiter-Ulmann. Verlag Hans Huber, Bern 2013, ISBN 978-3-456-85168-6 .
• Martina Föhn (Ed.): Creative interior greening, advice for old people's centers . With the collaboration of Nadja Lang, Renata Schneiter-Ulmann, Michel Aebi. vdf Verlag, Zurich 2016. ISBN 978-3-7281-3723-4 .
• Garden therapy - theory-science-practice; EUROPEAN UNION European Regional Development Fund; as PDF: under web links
• Putz, Maria: Lebensraum Natur - garden therapy for seniors in residential and care facilities; EUROPEAN UNION European Regional Development Fund 2014

See also

• Green Care

Web links

• Society for Horticulture and Therapy e. V.
• International Society for Garden Therapy eV

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Garden therapy at Danube University Krems (queried on October 23, 2010)
2. ↑ Schneiter-Ulmann, 2010, p. 46ff.
3. ^ Green prescription in the English language Wikipedia
4. ↑ Haslinger, 2001, p. 4
5. ↑ dce.k-state.edu
6. ↑ Compact curriculum Integrative Garden and Landscape Therapy (IGT) of the European Academy for Biopsychosocial Health (queried on September 30, 2014)
7. ↑ Garden & Health University of Rostock ( Memento of the original from January 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (queried on September 30, 2014)  
8. ^ CAS garden therapy , requested on May 5, 2019
9. ↑ CAS Therapy Gardens , queried on May 5, 2019
10. ↑ Training course in garden therapy at the University of Agricultural and Environmental Education, Vienna. (queried on September 30, 2014)