- Medical evidence shows horticulture provides physical, neurological, cognitive and psychological rehabilitation, testing patients’ motor skills, plus their strength and endurance.
“What have seeds got to do with the recovery of patients?” A hasty observer may ask. But not so with the Ministry of Defence who have since discovered the ‘Balm of Gilead’ in horticulture – healing potency in seeds, and despite the mindless cuts in heir budgets by the Tory-Lib Dem coalition Government are doing all they can to plant the seeds of recovery, better still, ‘seeds of life’ at Headley Court after the launch of a new gardening project to provide occupational therapy for personnel recovering at the Ministry of Defence Rehabilitation Centre.
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