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

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

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

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

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

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

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