{"id":61498,"date":"2022-02-16T17:28:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T22:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/?p=61498"},"modified":"2022-05-19T19:26:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T23:26:37","slug":"canada-offers-up-nature-as-a-prescription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/2022\/02\/canada-offers-up-nature-as-a-prescription\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Offers Up Nature As A Prescription"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/dd.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-61500 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/dd-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"539\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/dd-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/dd-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/dd-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/dd.jpg 1182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Is it time to get back to nature? On Jan. 31, Parks Canada announced its support for an initiative launched by BC Parks Foundation called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parkprescriptions.ca\/en\/about\">PaRx<\/a>. PaRx is driven by health-care professionals who want to improve their patients\u2019 health by connecting them to nature.<\/p>\n<p>Four provinces are now allowing doctors and other licensed health-care professionals a way to prescribe a free pass to Canada&#8217;s national parks. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/british-columbia\/bc-parks-canada-prescription-1.6344141\">CBC<\/a>, licensed health-care professionals who register with PaRx can offer patients a Parks Canada Discovery Pass \u2014 which costs around $72 for an adult \u2014 free of charge. Health-care professionals who register with the program are asked to carefully consider who they offer&nbsp;passes to.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The program is available in B.C., Ontario, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, with plans to expand to every province and territory.&nbsp; If interested, inquire with your healthcare provider.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Is it time to get back to nature? On Jan. 31, Parks Canada announced its support for an initiative launched by BC Parks Foundation called PaRx. PaRx is driven by health-care professionals who want to improve their patients\u2019 health by connecting them to nature. Four provinces are now allowing doctors and other licensed health-care [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":61500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1885,1890],"tags":[32687,32686],"class_list":["post-61498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty-news","category-health-diet-2","tag-national-parks-canada","tag-parx"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61498"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61503,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61498\/revisions\/61503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/beauty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}