14 Apr 2021

Greenspace therapeutic for refugees - study

From Afternoons, 1:43 pm on 14 April 2021

New research from Otago University has revealed that 'therapeutic landscapes' are beneficial for former refugees' health and wellbeing.

The study's lead author Olivia Eyles, Geography Master of Arts student, talks to Jesse about her research.

Freshly cut grass in the backyard of a private house.

Photo: 123RF

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