Become a #SociaPrescribing Champion! We have relaunched our programme so that more people across the SP system can join to help us spread the word of the power of SP. Keep in touch with latest developments & get involved. Details & how to apply below👇🏻 socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/how-we-can-s...

New research from PCI finds 45% of
people report being given 'unsuitable' health advice,
as it was not personalised to them. In response, the
PCI has launched a new education & advice hub
for ICBs on using personalised care to improve
health
www.personalisedcareinstitute.org.uk/personalised...

Looking to connect with the #SocialPrescribing community on Bluesky? Check out my starter pack and let me know if I missed someone:

Become a #SociaPrescribing Champion! We have relaunched our programme so that more people across the SP system can join to help us spread the word of the power of SP. Keep in touch with latest developments & get involved. Details & how to apply below👇🏻 socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/how-we-can-s...

📢Practitioners working with GP surgeries (GPs, nurses, dementia advisors, care co-ordinators....).Do you have conversations with people with #dementia and carers about their care/support needs?

Contact me if you'd like to participate in this project! £20 voucher given. More info 👇

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New report shows the impact #SocialPrescribing can have on the #NHS

Findings:
✅ Reductions in service use
✅ Positive economic impact

Read here: ow.ly/2BoV50U7Fg9

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Looking forward to this NASP webinar today looking into our recent report showing that #socialPrescribing can reduce healthcare service use & costs. There are some fantastic, innovative examples showing the importance of SP in personalised care: socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/events/nasp-...

Let’s be real: it’s not Netflix subscriptions and flat whites that are holding Londoners back from buying their first home, it’s surging house prices in our city. 🧵

I’ve one clear memory of John Prescott making a difference when I was working in DWP in the 2000s

No 10 was heavily briefing a scheme to dock housing benefit for anti-social behaviour

He refused to sign up to it & killed it on basis “you can’t have a punishment that’s only for the poor”

It has been a joy to work with PrescQIPP on our series of 7 social prescribing webinars.
There is so much potential for the integration of pharmacy and social prescribing - this is just the beginning.

Next session on 4th Dec
You can find out more and register your interest here: ow.ly/fCVk50SC6gB

Brilliant to bring together colleagues & talk about NASP’s clinical engagement strategy. Chaired by Dr Mohan Sekeram, we heard from Dr Claire Fuller & Dr Kamila Hawthorne who reflected on this timely agenda as we consider the neighbourhood health model & importance of a #socialprescribing approach

The Impact of Social Prescribing on Health Service Use & Costs:
Strong and growing evidence that social prescribing services can lead to substantial reductions in avoidable GP appointments, hospital admissions & A&E attendances

socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/resources/ne...

New paper out exploring role of culturally relevant social prescribing in supporting Pakistani carers onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Great to be included in this blog about how social prescribing can support people with long-term health conditions: socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/resources/ho...

What does social prescribing look like in practice?

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...