Effect of social prescribing link workers on health outcomes and costs for adults in primary care and community settings: a systematic review

B Kiely, A Croke, M O'Shea, F Boland, E O'Shea… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To establish the evidence base for the effects on health outcomes and costs of
social prescribing link workers (non-health or social care professionals who connect people …

Models of social prescribing to address non-medical needs in adults: a sco** review

C Oster, C Skelton, R Leibbrandt, S Hines… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background The health and wellbeing consequences of social determinants of health and
health behaviours are well established. This has led to a growing interest in social …

[KIRJA][B] Social isolation and loneliness in older adults: Opportunities for the health care system

National Academies of Sciences, Medicine… - 2020 - books.google.com
Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that
affect a significant portion of the older adult population. Approximately one-quarter of …

Establishing internationally accepted conceptual and operational definitions of social prescribing through expert consensus: a Delphi study

C Muhl, K Mulligan, I Bayoumi, R Ashcroft, C Godfrey - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The aim of this study was to establish internationally accepted conceptual and
operational definitions of social prescribing. Design A three-round Delphi study was …

Social prescribing: systematic review of the effectiveness of psychosocial community referral interventions in primary care

H Napierala, K Krüger, D Kuschick… - … journal of integrated …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Social prescribing (SP) aims to provide targeted psychosocial support and
close the gap between medical and non-medical services. This review assesses the …

Effectiveness and active ingredients of social prescribing interventions targeting mental health: a systematic review

M Cooper, L Avery, J Scott, K Ashley, C Jordan… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study aims to establish the effectiveness and active ingredients of UK-based
social prescribing interventions targeting mental health and well-being outcomes. Design …
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S Sandhu, T Lian, C Drake, S Moffatt… - Health & social care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the United Kingdom (UK), link worker social prescribing has emerged as an
option to improve long‐term condition management and address primary care patients' non …