Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide personalised, holistic support to people with long-term conditions and other specified groups enabling them to access services across the community.
The aims are to
Facilitate holistic care planning and co-ordination of input from different professionals
Provide information and advice to patients about a range of services to promote their health, lifestyle and maintain independence within communities
Facilitate access to services available in the community
Reduce demand on statutory services to prevent avoidable hospital admissions, residential care placements and GP referrals.
The Social Prescriber must have started or willingness to complete the below:
NHS England and NHS Improvement online learning programme
https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/social-prescribing/
Be enrolled in, undertaking or qualified from appropriate training as set out by the Personalised Care Institute
https://www.england.nhs.uk/personalisedcare/supporting-health-and-care-staff-to-deliver-personalised-care/personalised-care-institute/
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job responsibilities
To provide personalised, holistic support to people with long-term conditions and other specified groups enabling them to access services across the community.
The aims are to
Facilitate holistic care planning and co-ordination of input from different professionals
Provide information and advice to patients about a range of services to promote their health, lifestyle and maintain independence within communities
Facilitate access to services available in the community
Reduce demand on statutory services to prevent avoidable hospital admissions, residential care placements and GP referrals.
The Social Prescriber must have started or willingness to complete the below:
NHS England and NHS Improvement online learning programme
https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/social-prescribing/
Be enrolled in, undertaking or qualified from appropriate training as set out by the Personalised Care Institute
https://www.england.nhs.uk/personalisedcare/supporting-health-and-care-staff-to-deliver-personalised-care/personalised-care-institute/