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May 9, 2008

Healing Gardens

Healing Gardens

As director of the Therapeutic Landscapes Resource Center Naomi Sachs follows developments with Healing Gardens. Recently she answered a few questions: What are some new trends you see with Landscape Gardening used in HealthCare? The key trend is an acceptance that Healing Landscapes make financial sense. Hospital Administrators understand that to creating special gardens for patients… Read More

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January 9, 2008

Therapeutic Landscapes Database Blog

Therapeutic Landscapes Database Blog

Naomi Sachs just sent me an email announcing her new blog called the Therapeutic Landscapes Database Blog. Besides getting Landscape news out quickly, she wants the blog to serve as a virtual meeting place for landscape designers, healthcare providers, and others. She’s off to a very good start. I enjoyed reading her timely post from January… Read More

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December 21, 2007

Therapeutic Landscapes Database

Therapeutic Landscapes Database

Irises by Van Gogh, 1889, Oil on Canvas, J. Paul Getty Museum Therapeutic Landscapes are an important part of the healing environment. To learn about the this rapidly growing field we are lucky that there is a high-quality free online source: the Therapeutic Landscapes Database. When it won the Communications Award of Merit of the… Read More

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Web_Henry-Domke_3123Why This Blog?

I started this blog several years ago to learn more from experts about using art in healthcare. It became the basis for my book "Picture of Health: Handbook for Healthcare Art." The intended audience includes interior designers, art consultants, architects, framers, hospital staff and artists. As a doctor, I know what stressful places hospitals can be. Hopefully the blog will help us all create more comforting, healing places.

– Henry Domke M.D.

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