The Social Prescribing Link Worker Model, 9781801610001
Paperback
Connecting patients to community: A guide for social prescribing link workers.

The Social Prescribing Link Worker Model

Insights and Perspectives from Practice

$62.31

  • Paperback

    54 pages

  • Release Date

    22 May 2024

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Social prescribing is now embedded in the UK healthcare system, aiming to alleviate many of the pressures currently facing our healthcare system. Simultaneously, it offers a holistic approach to patients’ health and well-being. In light of this, Social Prescribing Link Workers are playing a more crucial role than ever. They work in partnership with individuals, providing non-medical holistic support tailored to individual needs, preferences and goals. They connect individuals with community-b…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781801610001
ISBN-10:1801610002
Author:Christiana Melam MBE
Publisher:Class Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Class Professional Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:54
Release Date:22 May 2024
Weight:0g
Dimensions:210mm x 148mm x 5mm
About The Author

Christiana Melam MBE

Christiana Melam MBE is the Founder and Chief Executive of the National Association of Link Workers (NALW). She holds a Masters in Public Health and Health Promotion and is pursuing a PhD in Social Prescribing. Christiana has also been recognised in the Health Service Journal’s ‘50 Most Influential Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic People in Health’ list for three consecutive years (2021, 2022, 2023), as well as The Telegraph’s prestigious ‘100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch’ list. She was awarded an MBE for services to social prescribing in the King’s New Year Honours List 2024.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.