Social prescribing in Manchester
How to Build a Healthy City
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Is Social Prescription Making a Difference in Greater Manchester?
In the first half of last year, around 12 thousand, 500 people were benefiting from what you might call social prescribing interventions. The figures show that we are beginnig to make a difference on social prescribing. I think part of the problem here is the relationship the statutory services i've always had with the community in voluntary sector. They can have, well, some of them, distrust. You know, develop a long term, five or ten year partnership and create a structured social prscribing service in every borough. That's when social prescribing will really take off.
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