It’s National Park Week! Day 1 is ParkRx Day!

A picture of Dr. Gay, Director of the PACE Lab, at the Yosemite National Park  entrance sign in California.

It’s National Park Week in the US and the PACE Lab is celebrating all the amazing opportunities for physical activity, rest, rejuvenation, and learning! Did you know that Dr. Gay reviews the ParkRx program in her Public Health Physical Activity and Nutrition Interventions course? Students learn about the many health benefits of being active in nature and the efficacy of park prescription programs. Check out the National Park Service’s website for more information about National Park Week!