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Tag Archives: Social Prescribing: Link Workers
Recent Self-Care Resources, Campaign Materials and Comment: Plus Some Speculation (PHE / Self Care Forum / NHS Confederation / JGCR)
Summary Public Health England is running a “Help Us, Help You” campaign, which aims to support the public in promoting self-care and reduce pressures on the NHS over the winter period. The Help Us Help You campaign is planned to … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Health Foundation, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS Confederation, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Public Health England, Quick Insights, SCIE, UK, Universal Interest, Wales, Wolverhampton, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Tagged Best Practice, Bibliotherapy, Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust: Wolverhampton Healthy Minds, BMA Patient Liaison Group, Books on Prescription, Books on Prescription: Reading Agency, City of Wolverhampton, Creative Writing, Dr Selwyn Hodge: Former Chair of Self Care Forum, Effectiveness of Reminiscence Therapy, Every Mind Matters Campaign (Mental Health Awareness), Every Mind Matters Campaign (PHE), Expressive Writing, Expressive Writing in COVID-19 Rehabilitation, General Practitioner / Primary Care, General Practitioners, GPs, Healthy Sleeping, Journal of Geriatric Care and Research (JGCR), Lesley Bentley: Chair of BMA Patient Liaison Group, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Material for Self Care Week, Mental Health Literacy, Mental Health: Self-Care, National Academy for Social Prescribing, National Self Care Week (2019), NHS Libraries, NHS National Academy for Social Prescribing, Northumberland, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, PHE: Public Health England, Public Health England (PHE), Public Libraries, Reading Agency’s Books on Prescription Scheme, Reading Therapy, Reading Well, Reading Well Books On Prescription Scheme, Reading Well for Dementia, Reading Well for Long Term Conditions, Reading Well for Mental Health, Reading Well for Young People’s Mental Health, RemArc: Reminiscence Archive, Reminiscence, Reminiscence Archive (BBC), Reminiscence Therapy, Reminiscence Therapy for Dementia, Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), Self Care Forum, Self Care Week, Self Care Week (2019), Self Care Week 2019: Resources, Self-Directed Support for Long Term Conditions, Sleep Hygiene, Sleep Problems, Social Prescriber Link Workers, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing Academy, Social Prescribing Support Workers, Social Prescribing: Fundamental to Prevention, Social Prescribing: Link Workers, Social Prescribing: Removing Barriers With Other Sectors (Social Care or Community Care or Mental Health Providers), Social Prescribing: UK, Social Prescriptions, Welsh Government, Wolverhampton Healthy Minds, Wolverhampton Healthy Minds and Wellbeing Service, Wolverhampton Information Network, Wolverhampton Public Libraries, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Support Workers for General Practice: Part of the NHS Comprehensive Personalised Care Model (BBC News / NHS England)
Summary Over 20,000 physiotherapists, pharmacists, paramedics, physician associates, and social prescribing support workers will be recruited by NHS England to work with general practices. The aim is to help relieve workload pressures on GPs. Full Text Link Reference GPs create … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Population, Alistair Burns: NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Dementia, Alistair Burns: Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at University of Manchester, Avoidable Hospital Admissions, BBC Health News, BMA General Practitioners Committee (GPC), Clinical Pharmacists, Directed Enhanced Service (DES), Dr Keith Ridge: Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, Expanded Services at Local GP Practices, Five-Year GP Services Contract, GP Contract Five-Year Framework, GP Contract Reform to Implement the NHS Long Term Plan: NHS England, Improving Access to Family Doctors, Integrated Care Systems, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), Integrated Personal Budgets (IHBs), Longer Appointments for Complex Patients, Medication Reviews, NHS Comprehensive Personalised Care Model, NHS Long Term Plan (2019), NHS Long Term Plan: GP Services, NHS Long Term Plan: Implementation, Over-Medication, Paramedics, Patient Activation, People Powered Health and Supported Self-Management, Personal Health Budgets (PHBs), Personalised Care and Support Planning (PCSP), Pharmacists, Pharmacists to Cut Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Pharmacy Reviews, Pharmacy Technicians, Physician Associates, Physiotherapists, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Primary Care Network (PCN) Contract, Primary Care Network Model, Primary Care Networks, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF): Blood Pressure Control, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF): Diabetes, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF): End of Life Care, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF): Prescribing Safety, Reducing Delayed Transfers of Care, Reducing Over-Medication (NHS England), Reducing Re-Admissions to NHS Hospitals, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unnecessary Medication (NHS England)), Reducing Unnecessary Transitions, Reducing Unnecessary Trips to Hospital, Reducing Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Social Prescriber Link Workers, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing Support Workers, Social Prescribing: Link Workers, Tackling Over-Medication, Technology to Support Personalised Health and Care, Technology-Supported Self-Management, Universal Personalised Care: Implementing the Comprehensive Model
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Social Prescriber Link Workers: Part of a Universal Care Plan (BBC News / NHS England)
Summary There are plans for NHS England to recruit around 1,000 social prescribing “link workers” by 2020-21 to facilitate social prescribing with a view to increasing patient involvement in social activities including exercise groups and art classes. “Link workers are … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Population, Arts and Social Activities, Arts for Health, Arts for Health Activities in Care Homes, Arts in Health, Arts Practices in Healthcare, Arts Therapies, BBC Health News, Chronic Care, Chronic Conditions, Chronic Diseases, Community Classes, Community Referrals, Community Volunteering, Community-Based Support, Complex Interventions, Complex Interventions (Arts-Based Activities for People With Dementia), Complexity, Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, Creative Health: the Arts for Health and Wellbeing, Dr Nikita Kanani: NHS England’s Acting Medical Director of Primary Care, Helen Stokes-Lampard: Chair of RCGP Council, Hertfordshire and West Essex STP Footprint, James Sanderson: NHS England’s Director of Personalised Care, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Long-Term Mental Health Conditions (LTMHCs), Long-Term Physical and Mental Health Conditions, NHS Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, NHS Leeds Social Prescribing Scheme, Participation in Social Activities, Personalised Care Operating Model (NHS England), Physical Exercise, Physical Exercise Programmes, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Primary Care Networks, Self-Care, Self-Care Programmes, Social Activities, Social Prescriber Link Workers, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing and Community-Based Support, Social Prescribing: Fundamental to Prevention, Social Prescribing: Link Workers, South Oxhey, Staying Healthy for Longer, Universal Care Plan
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Renewed Policy Emphasis on Social Prescribing and Arts Therapies? (DHSC / NHS England / Cochrane Database / JGCR / Dementia)
Summary Matt Hancock, Health and Social Care Secretary, takes a positive view of social prescribing, including greater use the arts and social activities as means of enhancing health and wellbeing. “…we will create a National Academy for Social Prescribing to … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Academic Unit of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences: University of Leeds, Ageing Population, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Alchemy Project (Lambeth), All Party Parliamentary Group on Arts Health and Wellbeing, ALOIS: a Comprehensive Register of Dementia Studies, ALOIS: Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement's Specialized Register, American Psychiatric Association (APA), Art Therapists, Art Therapy, Arts and Dementia Research: Hermeneutics, Arts and Dementia Research: Methodological Challenges, Arts and Dementia Research: Phenomenological Issues, Arts and Mental Wellbeing, Arts and Music in Dementia, Arts and Social Activities, Arts Council, Arts for Health, Arts for Health Activities in Care Homes, Arts in Health, Arts Practices in Healthcare, Arts Therapies, Association Between Physical Exercise and Mental Health, Association for Dementia Studies: University of Worcester, Bibliotherapy, British Association of Art Therapists, Canada, Care Homes, Choosing Wisely, Choosing Wisely in the NHS, Choosing Wisely in the UK, Cochrane Database, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group (CDCIG), Committee on Care Interventions for Individuals with Dementia and Their Caregivers: National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Community Classes, Complex Interventions, Complex Interventions (Arts-Based Activities for People With Dementia), Complexity, Creative Health: the Arts for Health and Wellbeing, Creative Health: The Arts for Health and Wellbeing (National Alliance for Arts Health and Wellbeing), Cultural Manifesto for Wellbeing, Dance for Psychosis, DCMS, Dementia (Journal), Division of Psychiatry and Applied Psychology: University of Nottingham, Edge Hill University, Emotional and Psychological Wellbeing, Epistemology, Epistemology Relating to Research Methodologies, Evaluation of Arts-Based Interventions, Evaluation of Complex Interventions, Evidence: Hierarchies and Typologies, GP Contract Reform to Implement the NHS Long Term Plan: NHS England, Healthy Diet, Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyles, Hierarchies of Evidence (Reappraised), Informed Choices, Informed Decision-Making, Institute of Mental Health: University of Nottingham, Intrinsic Value Versus Instrumental Value, Japan, Jeremy Wright: Culture Secretary, Journal of Geriatric Care and Research (JGCR), Leeds Institute of Health Sciences: University of Leeds, Life-Long Learning, Lifelong Learning, Loneliness Strategy, Matt Hancock: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Meaning: Communication and Interpretation, Mental Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing and Older People, Methodological Challenges, Methodological Challenges in Arts and Dementia Research, Multi-Disciplinary Teams in Primary Care, Museums, Music Playlists for Persons With Dementia, National Academies Press (US), National Academy for Social Prescribing, National Academy for Social Prescribing (Proposed Formation), National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (Japan), Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service, Nicky Morgan: Secretary of State for Digital Culture Media and Sport, Nordoff Robbins: Music Therapy Charity, Nutritional Advice, Older Adults, Over-Medicalisation (Speculative Concept), Over-Medication, Participation in Social Activities, Personalised Care Group, Pharmaceutical Journal, Physical Exercise, Physical Exercise Programmes, Playlist for Life, Post-Stroke Recovery, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Primary Care Networks (PCNs), Psychological Wellbeing, Psychosocial Approaches to Dementia Support, Psychosocial Approaches to Dementia: Storytelling Music and Song, Public Libraries, Qualitative Research, Quality of Life, Reducing Waste in Dementia Care, Reducing Waste in the NHS, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Hull’s Stroke Recovery Service, RSPH First International Research Conference on the Arts and Dementia, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP, School of Medicine: University of Nottingham, Self-Care, Self-Care Programmes, Singing for Chronic Lung Conditions, Social Activities, Social Prescriber Link Workers, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing and Community-Based Support, Social Prescribing Connector Scheme, Social Prescribing Link Workers' Resource Pack (NHS England), Social Prescribing: Fundamental to Prevention, Social Prescribing: Link Workers, Societal Determinants of Health, Southbank Centre, Staying Healthy for Longer, Stroke Recovery Service (Hull), Support for Self-Care, Supporting Healthy Lifestyles, Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, TAnDem (The Arts and Dementia) Doctoral Training Centre, TAnDem Doctoral Training Centre, Tolerance of Ambiguity, United States: National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, University of Leeds, University of Nottingham, University of Worcester, Wasted Resources, Wellbeing
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