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SAFER GARDENING IN OLDER AGE: SUPPORTING PEOPLE TO LIVE IN THEIR OWN HOMES

Article number
790_28
Pages
199 – 203
Language
English
Abstract
This paper looks at the problem that many older people in the UK have in being able to manage their gardens.
It looks at the serious consequences that occur, and presents the initial findings of a project aimed at overcoming the problem, the project “Help the Aged Senior Safety Campaign” (a National Gardening Programme).

Publication
VIII International People-Plant Symposium on Exploring Therapeutic Powers of Flowers, Greenery and Nature
Authors
D. Marsden, T. Spurgeon
Keywords
older people, help, aged senior safety campaign, Thrive, neighbourhood garden advisor
Full text
https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.790.28
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