What is social prescribing
Here At The Ridge we work with Social Prescribing Link Workers:
Jana Rejsilova- Social Prescribing Team Leader
Courtney Mitchell- SPLW & Admin support
Melanie Hannar- SPLW
Kauser Parveen- Mental Health Nurse (works alongside SPLW)
They can help with things such as:
- Housing and benefits
- Unemployment / employment
- Debt
- Domestic violence and abuse
- Language support
- Social isolation – befriending
- Community groups
- Bereavement
If you want to find out more follow the link and watch the video.
What is social prescribing? – YouTube
To see if you can referred to this service give your GP practice a call and the receptionist will be able to help!
Please see Paul’s Success story.