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Mar 21, 2023 · We have undertaken economic analyses as to the value of woodland visits and the savings they make to the NHS in terms of treatments, and can confidently demonstrate the financial benefits to...
Dec 4, 2021 · Visits to the UK’s woodlands boosts mental health and is estimated to save £185 million in treatment costs annually, a landmark report published by Forest Research finds today (4...
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For England specifically, woodlands save £141 million costs associated with mental health illnesses, including visits to GPs, drug prescriptions, inpatient care, social services and the number of days lost due to mental health issues.
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This study is the first attempt to provide national estimates of the natural capital value of the mental health benefits provided by UK woodlands. Values are estimated using an avoided cost...
Dec 4, 2021 · Visits to the UK’s woodlands boosts mental health and is estimated to save £185 million in treatment costs annually, our landmark report finds.
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Dec 6, 2021 · To round off National Tree Week 2021, there has been positive coverage of our announcement that visits to the UK’s woodlands boosts mental health and is estimated to save £185 million in...