Nature-Based Interventions Targeting Elderly People's Health and Well-Being: An Evidence Map.
Giulia CatissiGabriela GouveiaRoberta Maria SavietoCristiane Pavanello Rodrigues SilvaRaquel Simões de AlmeidaGustavo Benvenutti BorbaKaue Alves RosarioEliseth Ribeiro LeãoPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2024)
The survey highlights the positive impact of nature-based interventions on the health of the elderly. This study provides insights across various domains, fostering the development of programs and policies in management to promote healthy aging. Regarding healthcare, it encourages discourse among professionals regarding the integration of nature-based practices for equitable care in both individual and group settings. Furthermore, it underscores the need for research in the Southern Hemisphere, particularly in Brazil, where the study was conducted.