[Care, nature and heritage: shared care practices and thinking].

Essentially based on the domination of nature, Western progress has proved as much a source of material comfort and increased life expectancy as it has been destructive and unequal. Ecological collapse and health challenges compel us to mobilize more holistic approaches to care, integrating patients and caregivers, nature and the environment as partners. As a shared function, care can be understood as a founding democratic principle.