The National Academy for Social Prescribing

🎉#SocialPrescribingDay is on the 26th is March. Find out how you can get involved at: socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/what-is-social… Follow us on Instagram: @nasp_insta Facebook: National Academy for Social Prescribing LinkedIn: National Academy for Social Prescribing for more information.

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We’re delighted to be at an event celebrating the #GreenSocialPrescribing Test and Learn programme. Great to hear from partners, as well as examples of the impact on people’s lives.

To kick off our #SocialPrescribingDay celebrations, our chair @SianB23 thanks all those who work in #SocialPrescribing and recognises the strides we've made in the last ten years. Happy Social Prescribing Day! #LinkWorker @CollegeofMed @NASPTweets @nicolagitsham

There is strong evidence for the health benefits of spending time in nature and it's great to see this conversation happening around it's role in the future of our health service. Find out more ⬇️ #SocialPrescribingDay

Today is #SocialPrescribingDay! Let's promote holistic health through social prescribing. Explore the power of active living with our initiatives Parkrun practice or by becoming an Active Practice - great ways to stay active & connected in our communities! 🏃‍♂️🌳 @parkrunUK Sign your practice up to the Active Practice Charter. ➡️ elearning.rcgp.org.uk/mod/page/view.… Follow these four easy steps to become a parkrun practice. ➡️ elearning.rcgp.org.uk/course/view.ph…

🌿 It’s Social Prescribing Day! 🌿 Nature is a powerful tool for better health. Green Social Prescribing improves wellbeing, reduces isolation, and empowers long-term behaviour change. That’s why we’ve teamed up with @RedWhaleGP, @NaturalEngland, @NHSEngland, @NASPTweets & @HTBNSSG to launch a brand-new course today! 📢 This practical course helps GPs integrate nature-based solutions into patient care. Time to start prescribing nature! 🌱 Learn more: 📖  Red Whale: redwhale.co.uk/bytes/green-so… 📖  NHS England: england.nhs.uk/personalisedca… 📖  National Academy for Social Prescribing: socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/what-is-social… #SocialPrescribingDay #GreenSocialPrescribing #PrescribingNature #NatureHeals

There are lots of things that affect your ability to be healthy that you might struggle to control. That's where social prescribing comes in. Today we're celebrating the importance of social prescribing in improving health. #SocialPrescribingDay ow.ly/sRGj50ViXO9

Can data-driven social prescribing reduce demand? On #SocialPrescribingDay, NASP CEO Charlotte Osborn-Forde joins Pulse PCN’s bank of expert columnists and shares her thoughts on the role of social prescribing in population health. pulsetoday.co.uk/pulse-pcn/can-…

NASP CEO Charlotte Osborn-Forde on how social prescribing is a UK innovation growing across the globe. #SocialPrescribingDay politicshome.com/members/articl…

We were delighted to host a #SocialPrescribingDay summit with Sir Michael Marmot at @southbankcentre Health & community leaders explored the next steps for social prescribing in the NHS and beyond ow.ly/wQs950VkRxi

On #SocialPrescribingDay we want to say a big thank you to everyone running music groups for people living with dementia and their carers. Your work is amazing. Find out more about the #PowerofMusic socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/the-power-of-m…

We are delighted to be part of Social Prescribing-EU, bringing together 22 European organisations to test how social prescribing supports vulnerable communities. ow.ly/vJjG50Vk10J #SocialPrescribingDay

Social Prescribing Link Workers are the people at the heart of social prescribing. As we celebrate #SocialPrescribingDay today we want to share some of the incredible work that link workers are doing across the country and say a huge thank you! socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/how-we-can-sup…

Happy #SocialPrescribingDay 2025! Today we celebrate social prescribing and the people and organisations who help make it happen. Keep using the hashtag today as we mark our sixth annual awareness day!

What is the evidence to support the use of social prescribing? CEO of NASP, Charlotte Osborn-Forde, explains how poor health can’t always be addressed by doctors and medicine alone: socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/resources/the-… #SocialPrescribingDay

We’re pleased to launch a hub for heritage and social prescribing, in partnership with @HistoricEngland Including: ⭐Guidance for heritage professionals and link workers ⭐Examples of successful projects ⭐Evidence on heritage and social prescribing ow.ly/TfCO50VjKP8

Social prescribing has been described as a “priority innovation” for hospitals. In a unique approach at St Barts in London, heart attack patients are being offered a referral to a community connector. Find out more: ow.ly/WjJF50VjHGk #SocialPrescribingDay

What is the evidence for #socialprescribing? Our briefings and reports give a clear overview of the existing evidence. Explore the evidence: socialprescribingacademy.org.uk/read-the-evide… #SocialPrescribingDay

Social prescribing is an increasingly established approach in primary care for supporting people struggling with things like loneliness, isolation, or other complex long-term conditions. Read more here: ow.ly/1QHi50ViU2H #SocialPrescribingDay