Partnering with doctors and other health care providers to prescribe time outdoors. Parkscriptions connects patients with positive outdoor experiences for healthier lifestyles and improved mental and physical health.
A Dose of the Outdoors! #OptOutside with REI
Parkscriptions by Recreation Northwest
Get your dose of nature.
Parks: WhatcomParkFinder.org
Programs: Parkscriptions Certified Programs
Providers: Resources and Registration for Health Care Providers
Contact: Parkscriptions staff
Connect: Facebook, Instagram, Parkscriptions blog and monthly eNewsletter
Parkscriptions posts from our blog, The Confluence
July Dose of Parkscriptions Inspiration
Here is your monthly dose of Parkscriptions related articles and information: Articles: A two-hour dose of nature every week could make you happier and healthier – Fast Company – by Adele Peters If you’re feeling stressed and want to take advantage of the health benefits of spending time in nature—which studies say can reduce depression... Read More →Whatcom Parkscriptions Day A Success
Our Parkscriptions program throughout Whatcom County has continued to witness growing success. As our county-wide Public Health Campaign continues to grow. to have the public use our website WhatcomParkFinder.org to “self-parkscribe” to find new parks for themselves to get outside. The campaign also encourages more providers to engage in the program through our messaging and... Read More →Elizabeth Nelson Joins Recreation Northwest as Parkscriptions Program Director
Contact Information: Todd Elsworth, Executive Director Recreation Northwest Todd@RecreationNorthwest.org 360-739-8458 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Elizabeth Nelson Joins Recreation Northwest as Parkscriptions Program Director BELLINGHAM, WA., June 24th, 2019 Recreation Northwest is excited to welcome Elizabeth Nelson in the newly-created position of Parkscriptions Program Director. She is responsible for initiating and setting goals according to the strategic... Read More →
