S791
An Act relative to nature as a prescription
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This bill, titled ‘An Act relative to nature as a prescription,’ proposes to explore the potential of connecting mental health services with access to natural environments. It seeks to recognize the therapeutic benefits of spending time in nature for improving mental well-being and potentially integrating these practices into existing healthcare systems. The bill is currently being considered by the Massachusetts legislature and is supported by a petition and several similar bills addressing mental health access and quality.
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