Social, green and arts prescriptions for health: Harnessing the power of community interventions for well-being

Social, green and arts prescriptions for health: Harnessing the power of community interventions for well-being

Eurohealth, 31(2): pp. 12-15 Social prescribing connects people to community activities, like arts, creative events, or nature walks, aiming to enhance their health and well-being. It addresses health determinants, offers a person-centred, health-promoting approach, and helps reduce pressure on health systems. By increasing engagement, fostering trust, and strengthening social connections, social prescribing can contribute to better… Continue reading Social, green and arts prescriptions for health: Harnessing the power of community interventions for well-being

GPs’ perspectives on care models integrating medical and non-medical services in primary care – a representative survey in Germany

BMC Primary Care 25, Article number: 441 A survey of German general practitioners (GPs) found strong support for integrating medical and non-medical services in primary care, with social prescribing and social work rated most meaningful. Over 65% saw value in using at least one care model, and 25% supported joining integrated primary care centers. Younger… Continue reading GPs’ perspectives on care models integrating medical and non-medical services in primary care – a representative survey in Germany