Improving health and wellbeing through social prescribing

Improving health and wellbeing through social prescribing

This webinar, in collaboration with NALW, explores how to engage with social prescribing, how to identify people that may benefit from social prescribing and how to make appropriate referrals.

Published: 17 October 2023

This webinar was published when the organisation was the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.

This webinar in collaboration the National Association of Link Workers (NALW) talks about how social prescribing can improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and how you can make appropriate referrals.

By the end of this session, you should be able to:

  • Outline what a social prescribing service is and what Social Prescribing Link Workers do.
  • Explain how pharmacy teams can improve health and wellbeing through social prescribing.
  • Reflect on your own practice and formulate a plan to identify and appropriately refer people who could benefit from social prescribing.

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