Focus Forum: Social Prescribers: Understanding Our Role

Focus Forum Details:

 Date Tuesday, the 26th of January 2027
 Time  1100 - 1200
Location Online via Zoom
 Maximum number of participants  30
 Who is this for?

Social prescribing connects people to non-medical community activities and services to improve their overall health, wellbeing, and social needs. This session will be of interest to staff and volunteers who want to develop their understanding of this process to further support their clients.

 Focus Forum Agenda:

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Facilitator(s)

1

Welcome and Introductions

Benedict van der LindeWiltshire Money Partnerships Manager, Wiltshire Money

2

Facilitated Discussion (suggested topics)

  • How do social factors contribute to the root causes of illness?
  • What support do Social Prescribers provide to address these?
  • Who is eligible for support from Social Prescribers?
  • What can patients expect from a Social Prescriber?
  • How can clients access or be referred to this service?
  • How can organisations develop links with the Social Prescriber network in Wiltshire?

Charlie Waller
&
Holly Lee
Social Prescribers
Trowbridge Primary Care Network

3

Focus Forum close

Benedict van der Linde, Wiltshire Money Partnerships Manager, Wiltshire Money

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