Adv Clin Exp Med. doi:10.17219/acem/217918 (online ahead of print) A narrative review by Michał Czapla and colleagues, published in Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, highlights the potential of social prescribing to support the health and wellbeing of LGBT+ populations. The study shows that while social prescribing is increasingly recognised as a promising approach to… Continue reading Social prescribing and health inequalities in LGBT+ populations: A narrative review
Author: NinaDonner
Motivating 2nd GA Meeting near Göttingen
From 18–20 February 2026, the SP-EU consortium gathered for a retreat-style General Assembly at the snowed-in Akademie Waldschlösschen near Göttingen, Germany. We focused on preparing the launch of the Randomised Clinical Trial (RCT) across all European hubs, advancing the Qualitative Study, and increasing the project’s impact via events and activities of the DisCo Stream. Key… Continue reading Motivating 2nd GA Meeting near Göttingen
Kultur – Museum auf Rezept
Ein Museumsbesuch auf Rezept? Das könnte bald auch in Deutschland möglich sein. Denn Kunst und Kultur können heilende Wirkung auf Menschen haben.
30th WONCA Europe Conference 2026
The 30th WONCA Europe Conference will take place from 30 June to 3 July 2026 at the Palais de Congrès in Paris, bringing together more than 5,000 family doctors, researchers, educators, and healthcare leaders from across Europe. Organised by the Collège de la Médecine Générale (CMG) in partnership with WONCA Europe, the conference is themed… Continue reading 30th WONCA Europe Conference 2026
Mental health: Museums on prescription
Imagine: instead of getting a prescription for medicine, you get it for art. In Austria’s Vorarlberg region, doctors are now sending patients to museums.
Co-Creation of Social Prescribing to Promote and Improve Access to Health and Care Services for People in Vulnerable Situations in Europe
OSF Open-Ended Registration, DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/R8KVX This study protocol describes the co-creation methodology of the European SP-EU project, which aims to adapt social prescribing to improve access to health and care services for people in vulnerable situations. Social prescribing links primary care with community-based social supports, yet existing models rarely reflect the specific needs of vulnerable… Continue reading Co-Creation of Social Prescribing to Promote and Improve Access to Health and Care Services for People in Vulnerable Situations in Europe
Social Prescribing: A Rapid Review Protocol of Manuals, Protocols, and Training Resources
OSF Generalised Systematic Review Registration, DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/KVAPQ This registered rapid review protocol aims to systematically identify, analyse, and synthesise existing manuals, protocols, and training resources on social prescribing to provide a structured overview of current concepts, implementation strategies, and educational approaches. Through a comprehensive literature and document analysis, the study seeks to extract key components,… Continue reading Social Prescribing: A Rapid Review Protocol of Manuals, Protocols, and Training Resources
Ein partizipativer Co-Creation-Prozess zur bedarfsgerechten Anpassung des Sozialen Rezepts für LGBTIQ+-Personen
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin (editor). 59. Kongress für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin. (Hannover, 01-03 October 2025). German Medical Science GMS Publishing House (Düsseldorf) LGBTIQ+ Personen sind häufig von sozialen Belastungen betroffen, für die es in der hausärztlichen Versorgung bislang nur unzureichende nicht-klinische Unterstützungsangebote gibt. Im europäischen Forschungsprojekt SP-EU wird das Konzept des Sozialen Rezepts… Continue reading Ein partizipativer Co-Creation-Prozess zur bedarfsgerechten Anpassung des Sozialen Rezepts für LGBTIQ+-Personen
Ein dezentrales Hub-and-Spoke-Modell für randomisiert-kontrollierte Studien in der hausärztlichen Versorgung
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin, 59. Kongress für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin (Hannover, 01-03 October 2025). German Medical Science GMS Publishing House (Düsseldorf) Interventionen in der hausärztlichen Versorgung sind zentral für die Erreichung des Triple Aims, stehen jedoch vor besonderen methodischen Herausforderungen, da bestehende RCT-Leitlinien primär auf pharmazeutische Studien und tertiäre Versorgung zugeschnitten sind. Um… Continue reading Ein dezentrales Hub-and-Spoke-Modell für randomisiert-kontrollierte Studien in der hausärztlichen Versorgung
Social prescribing within five European countries: a protocol of a cross-country qualitative analysis
BMJ Open, 16: e112887 (online ahead of print) This international study explores how social prescribing (SP) – a growing approach that connects people to non-medical support such as community, cultural, and social services – can better address challenges like loneliness, housing, and financial stress. Focusing on five European countries (Austria, England, Germany, Poland, and Portugal), the… Continue reading Social prescribing within five European countries: a protocol of a cross-country qualitative analysis