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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Kamila has been a GP for almost 37 years and is the current Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners Council. She ...

Canadian Social Prescribing Student Collective: https://www.socialprescribing.ca/student-collective Brock University Chapter of the Canadian Social Prescribing ...

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But are you aware of social prescribing? Social prescribing connects people to nonmedical support to address issues such as social isolation, anxiety, stress, mental health and other unmet needs.

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

Trials are taking place to provide 'comedy-on-prescription' in a bid to improve people's mental health, reduce NHS costs and offer alternatives to antidepressants.