An Agent of Public Health: A new decade brings a new role for parks and recreation in public health.

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  • Author(s): Colman, Allison
  • Source:
    Parks & Recreation. Jun2020, Vol. 55 Issue 6, p42-45. 4p.
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    • Abstract:
      The article highlights the role of parks and recreation industry in public health. Topics include the ability of the park and recreation profession to promote, protect and improve the health of people and communities; and consideration of focus on low-income communities and other marginalized populations for their accessibility to parks for their wellbeing.