Project

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Project sponsors

Project type
Innovation project
Focus area
Other area
Implementation time
1.5.2024 - 31.10.2024
Project unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Financing program
Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
Primary home page
https://www.sitra.fi/artikkelit/etsimme-tiimeja-kehittamaan-luonnon-kannalta-ke…
Project description

The aim of the SitraLab 7 – Nature into Everyday Life programme is to build an active network of actors in the target municipalities that enable the continuation and acceleration of positive change after the programme has ended. 


The Our Forests team implements trainings and workshops in the target municipalities based on the Health Forest concept. The Health Forest philosophy uses research-based health benefits of nature as part of health care and the promotion of wellbeing. 

Further information:

Mr Janne Laitinen
Senior Adivisor
School of health and wellbeing

Project results

The aim of the SitraLab 7 – Nature into Everyday Life programme is to build an active network of actors in the target municipalities that enable the continuation and acceleration of positive change after the programme has ended. 


The Our Forests team implements trainings and workshops in the target municipalities based on the Health Forest concept. The Health Forest philosophy uses research-based health benefits of nature as part of health care and the promotion of wellbeing. After the workshops the local actors will continue collaboration and find tangible solutions for making nature into everyday life.