Social Prescribing Day 2024

#SocialPrescribingDay

Social Prescribing Day is an annual celebration of social prescribing, recognising Social Prescribing Link Workers (SPLWs), local community groups, and regional and national organisations that support people’s health and wellbeing.

This year Social Prescribing Day is on Thursday 14 March. On the day, a wide range of individuals and organisations will be sharing resources and hosting events relating to social prescribing.

Search for #SocialPrescribingDay on social media and you'll see lots of interesting activities and resources. 

There are many local activities taking place too. Check out your local G.P. surgery for more information. 

Podcast: How Social Prescribing Link Workers and Care Coordinators work together

Listen to the It's All About People Podcast Episode 9: Social Prescribing and Care Coordination to hear Caty, the It's All About People Personalisation Team's Social Prescribing Development Lead, talk to SPLW Marissa Shaw and Care Coordinator Jackie Tyson about how these two personalised care roles work together.

Video: Pat's Social Prescribing story

Pat's cancer recovery was challenging until she engaged with Social Prescribing. Watch Pat's video below where she talks to Caty about the value of Social Prescribing to her recovery.