Chapter 5: Prescribing society

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2. Bromley by Bow Centre
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Social prescribers 5-21 

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12. see note 5, Drinkwater 2018

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Assessing effectiveness 28-37 

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Social prescribing was associated with a 28% reduction in demand for GP services, 24% reduction in emergency department attendances. 

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34. NHS England. Social Prescribing and Community-Based Support: Summary Guide; 2020. 

35. NHS England. Social Prescribing Link Workers: Reference Guide for Primary Care Networks – Technical Annex; 2020. 

36. see note 35, NHSe 2020

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Social return on investment 38-40 

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Tables

Table 5.1 Types of social prescribing

a. Kimberlee R. What is social prescribing?
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Table 5.2 Common Outcomes Framework for social prescribing

a. NHS England. Social Prescribing and Community-Based Support: Summary Guide; 2020.