GreenME is moving ahead in exploring the health benefits of urban green spaces, and it’s not doing it alone! RESONATE, our sister project – funded under the same Horizon Europe call – is equally committed to making the healing power of nature a central part of our lives. © Resonate Led by the University of Vienna, […]
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In Europe, 1 in 9 adult struggles with mental health challenges, from depression and anxiety to severe psychiatric conditions. Many urban environments exacerbate these struggles, offering little access to green spaces and deepening social isolation… while nature can be a powerful remedy. Around the world, individuals have found healing through gardens, forests, and urban green […]
Barcelona, February 28, 2025 – The GreenME project recently held a two-day training session at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) in Barcelona to prepare researchers and practitioners for the evaluation of Nature-Based Therapies (NBTs). The training, part of Work Package 3 (WP3), Tasks 3.2 and 3.3, focused on ensuring ethical, secure, and consistent data collection across multiple countries. GreenME is assessing seven nature-based therapy programs in Sweden, the UK, […]
First stage researchers bridging nature and well-being. Ever wondered how nature can boost your health? Meet three bright researchers working on the GreenME project, where they’re discovering how nature-based therapies can make us healthier and happier. From exploring mental health to tackling policy changes, these researchers are shaking things up in the world of well-being—one green space at a […]
During the GreenME project’s General Assembly meeting, held on World Mental Health Day, our consortium partners had the invaluable opportunity to reconnect with nature through a visit to the Kent Community Oasis Garden (KentCOG). Managed by Debi Adams from our East Kent Mind partner, alongside Emily Mason, Sustainability Coordinator at the University, the garden serves […]
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During the recent General Assembly Meeting, the GreenME consortium had the pleasure of visiting the Abbey Physic Community Garden in Faversham—a hidden gem that perfectly aligns with GreenME’s mission of improving mental health equity and wellbeing through nature. The visit offered consortium members a unique opportunity to connect with nature, explore the garden’s beautiful surroundings, […]
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Canterbury, UK – October 9-11, 2024 – The GreenME project has officially launched its second year with a dynamic three-day General Assembly hosted by the University of Kent from October 9 to 11, 2024. Bringing together consortium partners from across Europe and the U.S., the meeting served as a vital forum for discussing the progress of the project, sharing insights, and […]
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Since its Kick-off meeting in Barcelona, GreenME has achieved remarkable progress, laying the foundation for its mission of promoting mental health equity through nature-based solutions. As we mark the completion of our first year, the project’s scientific co-coordinators, Margarita Triguero-Mas and Helen Cole, reflect on the progress made and look ahead to an exciting second […]
A call to action for environmental enthusiasts GreenME is now a member of the NetworkNature platform, further expanding our reach and collaborative potential in the fight for a sustainable future. NetworkNature is a dynamic initiative that unites organizations, projects, and individuals dedicated to promoting and implementing nature-based solutions across Europe and beyond. NetworkNature serves as a hub for exchanging knowledge, fostering […]
Dr Charlie Roscoe is hiring a Portland-based grad student to work part-time on the GreenME project. If you’re studying at OHSU or PSU and interested in nature-based therapy (horticulture, forest, etc.) and mental health equity in Multnomah County (Oregon), please make sure to get in touch with her via email or contact us at info@greenme-project.eu. […]