The therapeutic landscapes literature has evolved considerably since the concept was first
proposed to understand how experiences of health and wellbeing unfold and develop …

Contemporary EU agricultural policies place a significant emphasis on current and future
societal issues, eg climate, biodiversity, animal welfare, and air and water quality amongst …

Farming occupations are, in the Global North, generally solitary, and a growing body of
research identifies this as one of the factors that underpins low levels of wellbeing and poor …

Older adults and their communities can be resilient, yet deficit-based portrayals of older
adults living in rural communities remain common in research and public discourses …

Background Men residing in rural areas are less likely to participate in weight management
interventions than women, and few men-specific programs target rural areas. Aussie-Fans in …

Nature and natural elements have been proven to promote mental health and well‐being
but there is a research gap regarding psychiatric environments, despite the importance of …

This paper explores therapeutic stillness as a relation between body and landscape, which
unfolds through interactions with the environment that are embodied, encultured and …

The widespread psychological effects of contagion mitigation measures associated with the
novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are well known. Phases of “lockdown” have …

Rural regions across North America continue to suffer from a lack of community-level mental
health supports. This exploratory study explores whether Men's Sheds, bottom-up …

Mental health problems still carry heavy stigma in rural communities. Sometimes a person
suffering a mental, emotional, or behavioral health issue won't seek care for fear of others …