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Call for UW Student Posters

Calling UW students studying fields related to Nature and Health—share your work at the Northwest Nature and Health Symposium on May 1!
 
Nature and Health illuminates the connections between nature and human health and well-being. 

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Updated Mission and Vision

In 2014, Nature and Health began as a collaboration of researchers, healthcare providers, community organizations, outdoor schools, the outdoor gear industry, and local, state, and federal agencies who wanted to understand how time in nature affected human well-being. 

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Interlinkages Between Mental health, Nature and Our Changing Climate

This panel session described the ways in which mental health and the natural world are related. It began with brief framing remarks from the moderator, noting how time spent in nature is a protective factor for mental health, before segueing into two sets of panel discussions that touch on how climate change is affecting our mental health. 

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Connect to Nature at UW

This page providing resources for connecting with nature around the UW was created as a collaboration with UW Sustainability, UW Nature & Health, and the UW Sustainability Action Plan’s Engagement working group.

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