If you are like most, you haven't heard of social prescribing, and if you have, you aren't sure what it is. Social prescribing is an intervention healthcare professionals —such as doctors ...

Craic Health has secured grant funding for its social prescribing scheme which uses comedy-based interventions to help people ...

Monthly referrals for social prescribing have tripled over the last three years, a health report has found. The Health Improvement Commission said the Bailiwick Social Prescribing (BSP ...

Social prescribing link workers often feel isolated and lack a sense of belonging, according to research led by the University of Oxford. Working in primary care settings across England ...

Comedy trialled as treatment option to reduce NHS costs - The scheme has support from a high-profile backer ...

A tech company will run the trial which will include tickets to stand-up shows and improv workshops in a bid to reduce costs ...

Research suggests arts and cultural engagement can be used to help treat the symptoms of a number of conditions, including ...

Trials are taking place to see if “comedy-on-prescription” can help improve people’s mental health, reduce NHS costs and ...

YOUR Voice Inverclyde has announced it is hosting a Social Prescribing Day event. It will be aimed at promoting health and wellbeing by connecting people to local activities, support, and resources.

The National Academy for Social Prescribing (NASP) has appointed Professor Kamila Hawthorne as its new chair of trustees.

Social Prescribing Link Worker Lorraine Harper has dedicated the past three years to improving lives at Mortimer Surgery.

Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture has unveiled more than 30 projects as part of its Creative Health programme.