The Power of Social Prescribing: Community Healing and Mental Health

This chapter explores a groundbreaking mental health treatment called social prescribing, initiated by a doctor in East London responding to social isolation among his patients. It showcases how engaging in meaningful activities like gardening can alleviate depression and strengthen community bonds, advocating for a more holistic approach to healthcare.

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