Wellness in Nature

Wellness in Nature

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August - September 2025

Kings Park Education invites people living with dementia and their carers/support workers to take part in a new pilot program. 

Dates and times

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Event information

Wellness in Nature is a two-hour workshop designed to immerse participants in nature to benefit their physical, emotional and mental wellbeing.

Each week the program includes a wellness walk in Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park, interactive activity, sharing of stories and light refreshments.

Families can book all three workshops in our pilot series or individual sessions based on availability. 

Workshop dates and themes

  • Thursday 14 August: Paperbark Creek Walk and Nature Quilting
  • Thursday 28 August: Springtime Walk and Botanical Pot Puri
  • Thursday 11 September: Karla Yarning Walk and Damper by the Fire

This program is a collaboration with Mind the Change Inc, a not-for-profit association supporting people living with dementia and their carers.

Proudly supported by Rio Tinto. 

Event information

Price

  • $30 per couple per session or $80 for the series

Transport

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Location

Green Room, Kings Park Education 

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