This webinar explored how nature supports brain health, emotional wellbeing, and meaningful connection for people living with dementia. It highlighted the biological impact of nature on the body and brain, why these benefits are often underused in everyday care, and how you can apply simple, effective nature-based approaches in practice.
Participants learnt:
How nature influences our brains
The therapeutic benefits of nature for people living with dementia
Practical examples of nature-based activities across different stages
Simple, realistic ideas you can begin using immediately
Speakers: Gillian Councill, Director of Brain Health & Development, Alzheimer Scotland, Kenny Wright, Outdoor Resource Centre Coordinator, Alzheimer Scotland
This webinar explored how nature supports brain health, emotional wellbeing, and meaningful connection for people living with dementia. It highlighted the biological impact of nature on the body and brain, why these benefits are often underused in everyday care, and how you can apply simple, effective nature-based approaches in practice.
Participants learnt:
How nature influences our brains
The therapeutic benefits of nature for people living with dementia
Practical examples of nature-based activities across different stages
Simple, realistic ideas you can begin using immediately
Speakers: Gillian Councill, Director of Brain Health & Development, Alzheimer Scotland, Kenny Wright, Outdoor Resource Centre Coordinator, Alzheimer Scotland