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William's therapy garden refurbished thanks to NH Helpt

William's therapy garden refurbished thanks to NH Helpt

Workers from Cordaan Landlust Leerwerkbedrijf renovated William Jansen's large therapy garden in Amsterdam following an appeal on NH Helpt. The team performed extensive maintenance, including pruning and building a pallet bench, to assist Jansen who could not maintain the space himself due to a brain injury.

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