Growing Health Case Study: Growing Well

Growing Well provides local people with mental health problems an opportunity to get involved in a supportive and inclusive farm-based community.

Growing Health Case Study: Growing Well
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Published: Monday 9 June 2014

They help people to improve their mental wellbeing by providing training and volunteering opportunities based on its farm enterprise on the outskirts of Kendal, where it grows organic vegetables.

 

 

 

 


Growing Health: Growing Health is a national project run by Garden Organic and Sustain, which is funded by the Tudor Trust, to see how community food growing can be routinely used by the health and social care services as a way of promoting health and wellbeing for a range of individuals and population groups.

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