We are really pleased to announce the relaunch of our Level 3 Social Prescribing Qualification course. One of the only Level 3 courses available, the redesigned course enables learners to become fully qualified social prescribers in just 5 months. Our course equips learners with a comprehensive understanding of how personalised care can help individuals, their…
Level 3 Social Prescribing qualification becomes PCI-accredited PRESS RELEASE: September 2022 / UK The course creators of a Level 3 qualification are proud to announce it has officially become accredited by the Personalised Care Institution (PCI). Set up between Conexus Healthcare (a GP confederation in Wakefield), Bromley by Bow Centre and the University of East…
In the first Level 3 Qualification in Social Prescribing course in the UK, three learners submitted an assignment during the micro-commissioning unit in the form of a blog. Ahead of primary care networks receiving funding to increase social prescribing provision, three link workers explore how micro-commissioning is working in three separate STP regions in Yorkshire…
What is Social Prescribing? Social prescribing in its simplest form is a way for local organisations (such as GPs, social services, job centres) to easily refer people to a link worker. Generally, people who need support with a non-medical issue are suitable for social prescribing. Once referred, a link worker spends time with the person to understand their needs and…
In the first Level 3 Qualification in Social Prescribing course in the UK, Rebecca Dunford, a link worker from the Live Well Wakefield social prescribing service in Wakefield, submitted an assignment during the measuring outcomes unit in the form of a blog. Ahead of the recruitment of new link workers by primary care networks,…
