ParksRx and You
photo by Mike Kahn
Learn more about ParksRx programs in the Santa Cruz mountains:
ParksRx Santa Cruz County
ParkRxSantaCruzCounty (ParkRxSCC), is a collaborative effort of County Cruz County Public Health, County Park Friends, City of Watsonville Parks and Community Services, County Parks, Salud Para La Gente, Santa Cruz Community Health, and additional partners. ParkRx's unique patient-driven design process tailors programs to meet patient interests, accessibility, location and availability as prescribed through Salud Para La Gente and Santa Cruz Community Health. Ask your provider about ParkRx. Learn more about ParksRx Santa Cruz County
Redwood Rx
Mountain Parks Foundation is partnering with California State Parks to provide a nature-based wellness program called Redwood Rx, offering a variety of new opportunities to connect with nature and experience the health and wellness benefits of our Redwoods State Parks. Learn more about Redwood Rx
San Mateo County Park Prescription (Rx) Program
Get Healthy San Mateo County promotes the use and enjoyment of parks and public lands to benefit your physical and mental health. Learn more about San Mateo County Park Prescription (Rx) Program
Santa Clara County Juntos Initiative
The Juntos Initiative encourages physical activity in park settings with a prescription from a health care provider. The goal of the initiative is for families to explore parks in the County of Santa Clara, participate in park hikes, and become familiar and comfortable in park settings. Learn more about Santa Clara County Juntos Initiative
More to Explore
- Find a trail with suggestions for your health goals with our Trails Prescription program
- Get forest bathing suggestions to add to your next outing
- Read more about the health benefits of nature