United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 35757
Social Prescribing
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19 July 2021
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22 July 2021 · Answer
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22 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what definition he uses to define social prescribing in the context of his Department's remit and policy.
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19 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what definition he uses to define social prescribing in the context of his Department's remit and policy.
Source: Commons
22 July 2021
Answer
Social prescribing is a way for local agencies to refer people to a link worker who takes a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. They connect people to community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support. Link workers also su...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-19/35757
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1348415
- uk · wq-1348415 · source updated 22 July 2021