Jal Jal Jal: Living Happily

A recovery program for emotional labor workers and people approaching or in retirement

A care farming program supporting the well-being of social workers and youth workers experiencing emotional exhaustion, as well as retirees and those preparing for retirement.

Participants

Emotional labor workers, retirees and those preparing for retirement

Season

May–November

Group size

Around 15 participants per session

Partners

Local public institutions and the social welfare and youth work sectors

Professional approach

The program encourages self-awareness and personal growth, with the aim of embracing oneself and finding a sense of happiness and wholeness in the here and now.

Farm resources

The program draws on the farm’s sensory, cognitive, relational, emotional and behavioral resources.

Partner organizations

We work with local public institutions and organizations and professionals in social welfare and youth work.

Research and evaluation

The Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC), the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) and HRV (heart rate variability) measurements are used to evaluate the program’s effects.

Booking

To enquire, share your preferred date, group size and purpose, and whether you are applying as an individual or on behalf of an organization.