Certified Training for Social Prescribers Launched

Certified Training for Social Prescribers Launched

Training background Social problems are becoming an overwhelming burden on the medical profession. Statistics show that 20% of patients consult their GP for issues that are either economic or social, concerns that doctors may not be best equipped to help with. It is...
A New Practical Guide for Social Prescribers from NCSD

A New Practical Guide for Social Prescribers from NCSD

On Social prescribing day 14th March 2019, the Norfolk Centre for Social Impact will launch a new guide that will be an important tool for link workers, community connectors and anyone providing social prescribing services across the United Kingdom. The guide has been...
Grant application system is ‘broken’, report warns

Grant application system is ‘broken’, report warns

A survey carried out for The Good Exchange finds that many grant-makers and applicants feel existing procedures are too slow and outdated. The grant application system is “broken”, according to a report published today. A total of 100 grant-making...