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Landscapes of Longevity: Designing for Holistic Well-being & Preventative Health
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Registration Eligibility
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Start Date
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04/05/2017
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End Date
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04/05/2017
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Description |
In communities with extremely high longevity, what are the physical, social, cultural, and spatial characteristics of the cultural landscapes? How do our everyday landscapes inform routines and behaviors that can either support or hinder our holistic well-being? This session will examine insights from an investigation of 3 cultural landscapes of extraordinarily high longevity and the relationships of the seniors in those locations to their everyday environments. It will explore contempo
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Location
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Mechanicsville, VA
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Distance Learning |
No
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Course Equivalency |
No
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Subjects
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Healthcare & Therapeutic Design
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Health, Safety and Welfare
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Yes
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Hours
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1.0
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Learning Outcomes
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1. Identify the correlation between holistic well-being and our everyday environments
2. Distinguish between preventative health (salutogenic) design and reactionary (prescriptive) design.
3. Translate findings from contemporary public health and design research into the landscape architecture design process.
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Instructors
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Harriett Jameson, Asa Eslocker
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Website Registration
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http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=7rm8y7bab&oeidk=a07edv82ghvbcbe776c
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Course Codes
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Provider
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Virginia Chapter of the ASLA
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GO HERE TO REGISTER
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