On this page you will find case studies of good examples of making the most of green space for people’s health, part of our Making the Most of Green Space for People’s Health resources.
You can download a PDF of the Making the Most of Green Space for Peoples Health guidance from this link.
CASE STUDIES
Better Places Bradford Case Study
The Better Places Bradford project is working with local people to develop safer and healthier places for expectant parents and families with young children to play and walk, and to increase their access to outdoor spaces.
Cornwall Green Infrastructure Case Study
The Cornwall Green Infrastructure project aims to provide better quality green space for local residents and to address the decline in urban wildlife.
Parks for Health in Camden and Islington Case Study
The Camden and Islington Parks for Health project aims to transform the management of parks and green spaces to ensure they address health challenges.
Dorset Green Health Case Study
The Dorset Green Health project aimed aimed to understand the distribution of publicly accessible green spaces and their accessibility for Dorset’s population.
Dorset Stepping into Nature Case Study
The Stepping Into Nature project aims to help older adults, including those living with
dementia and their care partners, be happier and healthier by connecting with nature.
Visit other pages of the guidance
- Summary of Evidence
- Supporting documents and research papers
- How Green space contributes to other agendas for local authorities
- What local authorities can do to enhance the health benefits of green space
- Principles of successful interventions for improving health benefits of green space
You can download a PDF of the Making the Most of Green Space for Peoples Health guidance from this link.
Beyond Greenspace 