BC Parks Foundation

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Official charitable partner of BC Parks. You can help keep B.C. beautiful.

British Columbia, Canada
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    Jan 31

    We’re excited to announce a new collaboration between 's and to help people connect with nature for improved health in some of the country’s most treasured places. Read our press release with and :

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  2. Retweeted
    Feb 16

    Canadian practitioners are eligible to include national park prescriptions in their treatment plans.

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  3. Retweeted
    Feb 17

    In some provinces, including , , and , doctors are prescribing a Parks Canada Discovery Pass, which is made available through a partnership between Park Prescriptions (PaRx) and . Story by

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    Feb 18

    A lovely piece by 's Cristiana Franzoni on 's x collaboration, with a more personal angle. Such fun to zoom over to her in Italy last Wednesday—the third of four interviews before breakfast that day.

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    Feb 17

    Go outside: Doctor’s orders. National Parks passes being prescribed across the country to get patients into nature for their health —> via

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    Feb 17

    A program that allows Canadian doctors to prescribe national park passes to their patients has received the endorsement of Doctors Manitoba.

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    Feb 16

    Doctors Manitoba is endorsing a new program called PaRx, which gives patients free access to national parks throughout the year.

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  8. Retweeted
    Feb 16

    WATCH: New prescription to give free access to parks

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    Feb 16

    Park Prescription. endorse a plan to give patients passes donated by to improve mental health. The story at 5.

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  10. Feb 16

    Cathedral Park is a great place to canoe, climb, fish, hunt, hike, horseback ride, and swim. Consider this park for your next British Columbian outdoor adventure!

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  11. Feb 16

    📍 Location: Southwest of Keremeos ℹ️ Fun Fact: Mountain Goats frequent the campgrounds in the park. 🐻 Wildlife: Hikers may see mule deer, mountain goat, California bighorn sheep, marmots, whiskey jacks, and even the rare grizzly or black bear.

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  12. Feb 16

    What’s your favourite ? Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing some of our favourites, including fun facts & info about wildlife you might see at each park. This week's park feature is Cathedral Provincial Park. 📸: Bronwyn Davies

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  13. Retweeted
    Feb 16

    , an initiative by that encourages physicians to prescribe time in nature to improve patient health, is available in MB! Registered physicians can prescribe an Adult Discovery Pass for Manitobans!

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  14. Retweeted
    Feb 16

    So grateful for another new endorsement from our colleagues! Welcome to the family.

    We are excited to endorse the PaRx program! Physicians registered with PaRx can help reduce patients’ barriers to nature access by prescribing an Adult Parks Canada Discovery Pass. Visit for more info! Read the news release here: 🌲
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  15. Feb 16

    Thank you for featuring our park prescriptions program - !

    This week: - Ontario’s first Non-Profit Sector Appreciation Week - Black History Month: February and forever - Organizations condemn “freedom convoy” - underfunding LGBTQ2S+ organizations Also, the bison are back in town! 🦬🎉 Coverage:
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    Feb 16

    We are excited to endorse the PaRx program! Physicians registered with PaRx can help reduce patients’ barriers to nature access by prescribing an Adult Parks Canada Discovery Pass. Visit for more info! Read the news release here: 🌲

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  17. Retweeted
    Feb 15

    Doctors in Canada can prescribe a visit to a national park. (Image: Pjalily6666661; CC BY-SA.)

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    Feb 14

    Canada wins at healthcare every time! Can we start doing this? 🌳

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  19. Retweeted
    Feb 2

    In Canada, some doctors can now prescribe a Parks Canada pass for those suffering from depressoin

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  20. Retweeted
    Feb 7

    In Canada, doctors are prescribing visits to National Parks to help people’s mental health, as there are many health benefits of connecting with nature.

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    Feb 12

    Doctors can now prescribe a Parks Canada discovery pass

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