Nature as Medicine Initiative

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Cost: Free

August 27, 2026 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Nature as Medicine: Continuing Medical Education and Hike

This free CME event is made possible by Open Field, the CoxHealth Office of Medical Education, and the CoxHealth Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group, with generous support from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.

You'll learn the evidence-based science behind nature as medicine. Walk away with practical tools and local resources to bring this approach into your own practice.

  • Date: Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026
    • Register by Thursday, Aug. 20
  • Time: 5:30 to 7 p.m.
  • Location: Springfield Conservation Nature Center
  • Who: Health care professionals
  • What: A presentation and discussion, followed by a guided hike
  • Refreshments: Enjoy light, nourishing refreshments that reflect the nutritional pillars of lifestyle medicine

CoxHealth designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

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