Research evidence

In 2020, AABAT’s Outdoor Healthcare Policy Unit sought Expressions of interest to contribute to a substantial literature review and published report. As a result of this Call, the Policy Unit arranged to supervise Deakin University Master of Social Work Student Josh McClean to undertake the proposed study. Josh’s Literature Review Report is in its final …

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Acknowledgement of histories: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander First Nations peoples of the Australian continent have been accessing nature for health, wellbeing and healing for millennia. We acknowledge that colonisation violently removed people from country, and systemically disrupted cultural nature-based relationships and practices. We also acknowledge that survivors of colonisation continue to strive for connections …

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