{"id":530,"date":"2026-02-05T15:03:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/?page_id=530"},"modified":"2026-04-24T09:46:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T08:46:21","slug":"social-prescribing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/social-prescribing\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Prescribing Link wokers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>What Is Social Prescribing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Social prescribing offers\u00a0<strong>1:1 support<\/strong>\u00a0with a Social Prescribing Link Worker (SPLW) to help you improve your wellbeing and connect with local services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How We Can Support You<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Housing, money and benefits<\/li>\n<li>Long-term health conditions<\/li>\n<li>Emotional and general wellbeing<\/li>\n<li>Feeling isolated or disconnected<\/li>\n<li>Volunteering, employment and learning<\/li>\n<li>Healthy eating and staying active<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What We Do<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We can link you to the right support through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Information about local groups, activities and services.<\/li>\n<li>Connecting you with professionals or specialist services who can help.<\/li>\n<li>Supporting you to attend first appointments, groups or meetings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Working Together<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To get the most out of your sessions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep planned appointments (or let us know if you need to cancel)<\/li>\n<li>Be open to trying new things<\/li>\n<li>Engage with any services you\u2019re referred to<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Want to Know More?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ask a member of your GP practice team about how Social Prescribing can support you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to\u00a0 Contact the Practice for Social Prescribing Linker Worker Support<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can submit a request online through <a href=\"https:\/\/accurx.nhs.uk\/patient-initiated\/A83011\">Accurx Patient Triage<\/a> or our reception team can complete the form for you over the telephone. From here, our team will ensure your request is reviewed promptly and directed to the most appropriate clinician or service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-853\" src=\"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-prescribing-banner-300x150.png\" alt=\"Socialprescribingbanner\" width=\"922\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-prescribing-banner-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-prescribing-banner-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-prescribing-banner-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-prescribing-banner-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-prescribing-banner.png 1774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Is Social Prescribing? Social prescribing offers\u00a01:1 support\u00a0with a Social Prescribing Link Worker (SPLW) to help you improve your wellbeing and connect with local services&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-530","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/a83011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}