COMMUNITY GARDENING AS A PATH TO WELL-BEING

Abstract

Background: Serious mental illness (SMI) negatively impacts many aspects of well-being, including social inclusion, community engagement and self-efficacy. Mental illness is associated with less participation in occupations... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Melinda Suto (University of British Columbia)
  2. Neysa Hale (South Cariboo Health Centre)
  3. Ursula Stansfield (Campbell River Hospital)

Topic Areas

Social inequality , Occupational Justice , Community society gender, culture , Research methods

Session

OS - 7B » Occupational Science (09:40 - Saturday, 18th June, O' Flaherty Theatre)

Paper

Abstract_Research_COTEC_ENOTHE_2016_Suto_et_al_final_March_24.docx