THERAPEUTIC GARDENS
🪴 A weekly Garden Club for site residents, matching volunteers with resident gardeners to plant, tend, harvest their own gardens.
The therapeutic garden program includes:
Wheelchair accessible gardens for residents, family & staff
Community plots for various groups
A juicing / smoothie project for residents with special diets and dysphagia
A flower cutting garden, which provides beautiful organic bouquets for residents throughout summer
A fruit tree orchard that includes 20 dwarf heirloom apple trees.
Program runs April - October, Tuesday afternoons @ Oak Care Centre (formerly George Pearson Centre)
Visit the Oak Care Centre Residents site here
Interested in volunteering in our therapeutic gardens? Fill out the application above to become an official Vancouver Coastal Health volunteer.
*Be sure to specify Garden Club at Oak Care Centre (formerly George Pearson Center).
