Like many folk, I’m very keen on alternative therapies to pills for many problems so I’m excited to have Richard coming to talk to us on Friday February 16th
Richard Claxton has been a GP in Tonbridge for the past 21 years. He is convinced that the health of both individuals and society as a whole is enhanced by connectivity with the natural world. He campaigns for the provision of Nature-based Therapies in healthcare settings.
Richard created the web-based directory of Therapy Gardens:www.gardening4health.co.uk. He is also a Garden Designer specialising in gardens for healthcare settings, a volunteer guide for the Delos Garden at Sissinghurst, and a Trustee of Greenfingers Charity, which funds and builds gardens for Children's Hospices.
In addition to General Practice, Richard has