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Tag Archives: Social Prescribing: UK
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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NHS Focus Back on the Prevention Agenda (BBC News / DHSC / NHS England)
Summary The right public health measures and better self-care, duly implemented and resourced, might enable people to have five more years of healthy independent life by 2035. “In the UK, we are spending £97 billion of public money on treating … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), 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, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Population, Ageing Society Grand Challenge, Ageing Society Grand Challenge Fund, Air Pollution, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Consumption, Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol Misuse, Art Therapy, Autumn Budget (2018), Broad Determinants of Health, Childhood Obesity, Community Resilience, Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, Cost-Effectiveness of Public Health Interventions, Cultural Manifesto for Wellbeing, Dementia Risk Reduction and Prevention, Diabetes, Diabetes Prevention, Diet, Diet and Exercise, Diet-Related Ill Health, Dietary Risk Factors, Economic Sustainability, Five Ways to Mental Wellbeing, Five Ways to Wellbeing, Health and Housing, Health Inequalities, Health Survey for England (HSE), Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Communities, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life Expectancy, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Lifestyles and Public Health Programmes, Improving Local Public Health, Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Informed Choices, Informed Choices About Health and Social Care, Informed Decision-Making, Integrated Prevention Approaches, International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI), Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy Gaps, Life Expectancy: Inequalities, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Matt Hancock: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Modifiable Risk Factors, National Academy for Social Prescribing, National Academy for Social Prescribing (Proposed Formation), National Childhood Obesity Strategy, NHS Sustainability, Nordoff Robbins: Music Therapy Charity, Norfolk’s Healthy Libraries Initiative, Preventative Care, Preventative Services, Preventing Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Agenda Linking Dementia and Other Non-Communicable Diseases, Prevention and Self Care, Prevention Better Than Cure: Department of Health (2018), Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Proactive Management of Long-Term Conditions, Prevention Programmes, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Public Health Investment, Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Reducing Waste in the NHS, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Management Support, Service User Involvement, Social Determinants of Health, Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing: UK, Societal Determinants of Health, Staying Healthy for Longer, Sugar Reduction, Support for Self-Care, Supporting Healthy Lifestyles, Sustainability, Unhealthy Lifestyles, Use of Technology to Predict Illnesses and Target Advice, Vaccination Programmes, Wider Determinants of Health
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Primer on Social Prescribing (LGA / King’s Fund / CRD / BMJ Open / NHS England)
Summary An investigation into the concept of social prescribing, with case studies. “Social prescribing – sometimes called community referrals – is a means of enabling primary care services to refer patients with social, emotional or practical needs to a range … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, King's Fund, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Access to Green Spaces, Ageing Population, Alliance Manchester Business School: University of Manchester, Allotment and Gardening Projects, Blackburn with Darwen, BMC Health Services Research, BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, Bristol Health and Wellbeing Board, Bromley by Bow Centre, Care of Older People, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (York), Centre for Reviews and Dissemination: University of York, Chronic Care, Chronic Conditions, Chronic Diseases, Community Referrals, Community Volunteering, Community Wellbeing Board, Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, Costwold District Council, Councillor Izzi Seccombe: Local Government Association (LGA), Debt, Doncaster, Dr Michael Dixon: College of Medicine, Dr Richard Kimberlee: University of the West of England, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Forest of Dean District Council, Garden Areas, Gardening, Gardens and Health, Halton St Helens and Knowsley, Health Volunteering, Healthy London Partnership, Institute of Population Health Sciences: University of Liverpool, Izzi Seccombe: Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, LGA's Community Wellbeing Board, LGA: Local Government Association, Life Rooms Model, Liverpool, Local Authorities, Local Government Association: LGA, Loneliness and Isolation, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Luton Council, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, Museums, NHS Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care, NHS Rotherham CCG, NHSNetworks, NIHR ARC NWC (Liverpool), NIHR CLAHRC NWC, NIHR CLAHRC NWC (Liverpool), Non-Judgemental Support, Parks and Gardens, Personal Health Budgets (PHBs), Personalised Care and Support Planning, Personalised Care and Support Planning (PCSP), Poor Housing, Primary Care Network Teams, Primary Care Networks (PCNs), Rotherham, Rotherham Social Prescribing Pilot, Rotherham Social Prescribing Service, School of Healthcare: University of Leeds, SDM: Shared Decision Making, Social Prescriber Link Workers, Social Prescribing, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Blackburn with Darwen, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Costwold District Council, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Doncaster, Social Prescribing Case Studies: East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Forest of Dean District Council, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Halton St Helens and Knowsley, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Luton Council, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Rotherham, Social Prescribing Case Studies: Tower Hamlets, Social Prescribing Link Workers' Resource Pack (NHS England), Social Prescribing Network, Social Prescribing: Case Studies, Social Prescribing: Removing Barriers With Other Sectors (Social Care or Community Care or Mental Health Providers), Social Prescribing: UK, Stress, Supported Self-Management Programme, Tower Hamlets, University of Leeds, University of Liverpool, University of Manchester, University of the West of England, University of Westminster / College of Medicine, University of York, University of York: Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, Voluntary Action Rotherham’s Social Prescribing Pilot, Voluntary Sector, Volunteering, Wellcome Trust Seed Awards, What Matters to Me Approaches, York Trials Unit: University of York
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Five Hours a Day: Systemic Innovation for an Ageing Population (NESTA)
Summary This report explores the impact of ageing on society and what this might mean in terms of innovation. Nesta proposes taking a systematic look at how people live in the context of changing demographics, looking especially at issues which … Continue reading →
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), International, National, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Active Involvement Groups, Adult Social Care Funding, Age and Ageing, Ageing, Ageism, Aging, Australian Centre for Social Innovation (TACSI), Care at Home, Care Funding, Care Integration, Care4Care, Cultural Innovation:, Demographic Change and Public Services, Demographic Time-Bomb, Demographics, Diffusion of Innovation, Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Ageing, Economic Modelling, Economic Questions, Economic Sustainability, Encore Careers: USA, Fairer Care Funding, Five Hours a Day, Funding of Care and Support, Funding Reform, Future Funding Models, Future Health, Future Healthcare, Future Long-Term Care Costs, Future Social Care, Future Trends, Future Trends Analysis, General Housing, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Costs, Health and Social Care Delivery Models, Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Social Care Services, Health Care Reform, Health Economics, Health Reform, Healthy Life Expectancy, Home Care, Housing, Housing for Older People, Housing Policy, Impact of Demographic Change on Public Services, Independent Living, Independent Living At Home, Innovation, Innovation for an Ageing Population, Innovation Infrastructure, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrating Outcomes, Integration, Integration of Housing Care and Support, Intergenerational Relations, Lack of Preparedness for Ageing, Life Expectancy, Living at Home, Living Room, Market Innovation, Meals with Mates: Australia, Men in Sheds, Men in Sheds: Australia, National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts (NESTA), NESTA, NHS Reform, Non-Involvement, People Powered Health (NESTA), People Powered Health Programme, Personal Finances, Planning for Life, Policy Innovation, Political Innovation, Product and Service Innovation, Public Health Reform, Public Service Reform, Purposeful Work, Reform, Retirement Housing, Shared Lives Plus: UK, Social Care Funding, Social Care Reform, Social Demographics, Social Economics, Social Housing, Social Policy and Society, Social Prescribing: UK, Staying at Home, Staying Independent, Sustainable Funding, Systematic Experimentation, The Amazings: UK, The Current NHS Model is Outdated, The Experience Corps: USA, Tyze Personal Networks: Canada and UK, Whole Systems Redesign, Working for Longer
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