Social prescribing is… helping people live the best lives they can
Social prescribing can play a crucial role in improving health and wellbeing, nationwide.
- It helps people feel heard, valued, and understood,
- It creates thriving communities,
- It can support people who are most at risk of poor health,
- And it helps people get the most relevant and effective support available.
For some people, social prescribing provides an alternative to medication. For others it works alongside it. Either way, it can help tackle the root cause of many health and wellbeing issues.