Wellbeing Matters and Social Prescribing

Social Prescribing in Salford

 Have a read of this short report (full of pictures) on the work of the Wellbeing Matters Team and Social Prescribing and Building Capacity in Communities in Salford.

 

What is Social Prescribing - Blog
Social Prescribing Films
Social Prescribing Stories
Read Nic Spiby-Roberts blog on Empowering people to create healthier lives: 
How Social Prescribing can impact long-term conditions in Salford		Some great short films that bring Social Prescribing to life. Case studies from the Wellbeing Matters Team on people they have supported and linked to groups.

 

Some key facts/stats
 

Last year our Community Connector team connected to over 4,000 different connections and destinations for support

 

Last year 74% of all connections out were to groups, activities, and organisations in the VCSE sector in Salford

 

In the last year we received over 3,500 referrals with Social Support, and advice and support being the top reasons for referral