National Lottery Community Fund
*Must read if you applied to National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) either the England funding or Building Better Opportunities programme between September 2013 and December 2019.*
Social Prescribing Link Worker Day
Are you, or do you know a Social Prescribing Link Worker? October 8th is the 3rd annual Social Prescribing Link Worker day! Join them for a ceremony on 7th
October and be at the conference on 8th October. More details here.
National webinars
Thriving Communities Webinar: Understanding Social Prescribing
7th September 3-4pm - Details and to register
Thriving Communities and the Southbank Centre present Art by Post: Of Home and Hope workshop
21st September 3-4pm - Details and to register
The role of social landlords in social prescribing, with the National Academy for Social Prescribing
1st September 10-11am - Details and to register
Please visit the Thriving Communities webinars page for more details or see our YouTube channel for all previous webinars.
Care Opinion
Wanting to voice your opinion on Health Care Services? Link
Articles of interest
Read
about how the pharmaceutical industry can integrate more with social prescribing
Read about the misgivings over Integrated Care Systems in England
Read about 20 years of a social enterprise in Bradford helped tackle inequalities
Read about Social Prescribing: Migrant Health Guide
Read about a radical plan to treat Covid’s mental health fallout
Read
about how craft can empower the vulnerable
Hear
from Tim Angfliogoff (Head of Community Resilience for the two Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Groups) about improving people’s wellbeing by connecting them with their communities
Finance The Money and Pension service are gearing up for their Talk Money Week campaign. Download your pack here, and take part in TalkMoney week from 8th
-12th Novemember.
The Healthy London Partnership
Are you interested in seeing how Social Prescribing is transforming London, and how you could bring these changes to your own social prescribing?
The Healthy London Partnership have created a series of films for just that.
- How the pandemic impacted needs
- Prevention and Empowerment for Self-Care
- Social Prescribing in Multi-Disciplinary Teams
- Social Prescribing Partnership Working
- Connecting Primary Care with the Community
- Patient Story: Alzheimer’s
- Patient Story: Antidepressants
Workshop
Thriving Communities and the Southbank Centre present Art by Post: Of Home and Hope workshop
21st September 3-4pm - register here
Music For Dementia
Are you interested in hearing about the use of music in Social Prescribing for people living with dementia? Click here
for more info.
New Ideas Hub
Connecting
link workers to the community fabric
Talking Tables by Friends@Chorley
Jōbu – working out for charity
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