Media contributions
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Title Joining the dots: assessing the roll out of social prescribing link workers in primary care Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 14/03/24 Description Social prescribing is the referral of patients to non-clinical treatments – often for mental health needs and long-term health conditions. In 2019, the NHS Long Term Plan embedded the role of link workers to coordinate and refer patients from Primary Care Networks. But are the right areas getting the support they need – and how sustainable is social prescribing for both primary care and VCSE organisations? URL https://blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk/health/2024/03/joining-the-dots-assessing-the-roll-out-of-social-prescribing-link-workers-in-primary-care/ Persons Paul Wilson