UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

  • 55: The Therapy Suite with Gavin J - Episode 55

55: The Therapy Suite with Gavin J - Episode 55

Friday 15th March 2024

Join Sarah Wilson on 'The Therapy Suite' as she reveals how gardening aids veterans in their transition to civilian life through Veterans Growth Charity.
43 minutes
Empowering
Healing
Informative
Supportive
Inspiring

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Gardening for Healing: Veterans Growth Charity's Unique Approach

Episode Overview

  • Veterans Growth Charity CEO Sarah Wilson shares her journey into horticulture and founding the charity to support veterans in their transition to civilian life.
  • The Therapy Suite program offers horticultural therapy to veterans, promoting mental well-being, community support, and a reconnection with nature.
  • Participants engage in various activities like gardening, woodworking, and cooking, providing a holistic approach to healing and empowerment.
  • The charity's flexible program allows individuals to access support based on their needs, fostering personalized care for mental health improvement.
  • Through testimonials and feedback, it's evident that Veterans Growth Charity plays a crucial role in positively impacting the lives of veterans, offering them hope and a sense of belonging.
I think it's really quite shocking for people. You don't know where to turn. You have to recover yourself and find out who you are again.
Imagine finding peace and purpose in a garden. That's exactly what Veterans Growth Charity offers to veterans through horticultural therapy. In this episode of 'The Therapy Suite', host Gavin J sits down with Sarah Wilson, the CEO of Veterans Growth Charity, to discuss how tending to plants can help veterans transition back to civilian life. Sarah shares heartwarming stories of veterans who have found solace and a sense of community through the charity's programs.
The therapy sessions don't just involve planting seeds; they plant hope, resilience, and a renewed connection with nature. Whether you're a veteran, know someone who is, or are simply curious about alternative therapies, this episode offers a fresh perspective on healing and personal growth.
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