Landcarers are no strangers to the personal and collective health benefits that come with tending to and looking after the environment as a community. Research is beginning to confirm how Landcare provides multiple avenues of connecting, working and being together that align with conditions known to improve our mental health and wellbeing. Intrepid Landcare Australia explore diverse ways individuals and communities are overcoming adversity and embracing practices that build resilience and connection, leading to improved mental health and wellbeing. Presenters: Megan Lee, Jayden Gunn. PowerPoint slides: Wild Wellbeing - Personal and Community Resilience in a Disrupted World.#ThisWorksHere#National#YouthEngagement#NationalLandcareConference#LandcareConf21
This project is supported by Landcare Australia, through funding from the Australian Government.Landcare Australia is proud to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the Country on which we live and work. We value and respect their deep and continued spiritual and cultural connections to the land, waters and seas, and pay our respects to their Ancestors and Elders past, present and future.