Recorded Webinar: Summit Preview Keynote Series: What is Social Prescribing?
Social prescribing - the practice of medical practitioners connecting patients to community supports to improve health and well-being - was pioneered in the U.K .and is now gaining a foothold in Canada. Hear from our panelists: Dr. Marie Anne Essam, Dr. Grace Park, and Sonia Hsiung on what Social Prescribing looks like internationally, nationally, and provincially. This video recording is part of a series of Preview Keynotes for the BC's Provincial Summit on Aging (2022).
The video
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By
United Way British Columbia
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Published
Oct 23, 2021
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Subject Area
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Social Connectedness / Social Isolation
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Audience
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Health Authorities
- Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
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Category
- Recorded webinar
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