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Social Prescribing Spotlight On: The Black Country
The Black Country – Social Prescribing During Covid-19 Aiesha Turner (Link Worker Champion for The Black Country), tells us what being a social prescribing link worker means to her, how her social prescribing scheme is making a difference, and some advice to those who are new in role… Aiesha Turner Link Worker Champion (The […]
Read MoreSpotlight On: Social Prescribing During Covid-19 in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale
Social Prescribing Scheme: Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Network / Rochdale Health Alliance What is the biggest challenge you are facing at the moment? Making contact with patients by phone means we are missing out on the valuable face to face aspect of our role. It is also much more immediate and easier to […]
Read MoreSocial Prescribing Spotlight On: Birmingham & Solihull
Birmingham & Solihull – Social Prescribing During Covid-19 Mahrukh Hussain (Link Worker Champion for Birmingham & Solihull), Rebecca Cuthbert (Link Worker at Gateway Family Services) and Emil Prysak (Lead for Neighbourhood Network Schemes in Birmingham) give us a snapshot of Social Prescribing in Birmingham & Solihull during the Covid-19 pandemic… Mahrukh Hussain Link […]
Read MoreSpotlight On: Social Prescribing During Covid-19 in Sale, Trafford
Clair Broomhead and Sinead Mackin are Primary Care Network Social Prescribing Link Workers in Sale, Trafford. Here they explain how they are supporting people’s health and wellbeing in the current crisis… “The COVID-19 lockdown came when we had been in post for only six weeks. Just as we felt we made enough connections and knew what services […]
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