An information and Q&A session for you to learn more about connecting with children and young people social prescribing.

Who is this for?

This regional webinar is for all different community, voluntary, faith groups and social enterprises working with Children & Young people with an interest in offering their activities in the context of Social Prescribing.

It is a great opportunity to see how you can link in social prescribing and learn about different models of working.

Monday 14th March 2022

11:00pm – 12:30pm

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What we’ll cover:

Overview and context to children and young people social prescribing by:

  • Naomi , Creative Health Programme Manager for National Centre for Creative Health
  • Michaela Tait , Senior Manager – Personalised Care Group, Primary Care, Community Services and Strategy Directorate, NHS England and NHS Improvement
  • Anne Hunt – National Academy of Social Prescribing Academic alliance

Examples of different models and ways of working with children and young people for social prescribing by:

  • Viv , Community and Development Manager, Onside Advocacy service Worcester
  • Linda Social Prescribing Manager in Wolverhampton
  • Penny , Head of Service, Joint Partnerships for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG and Shropshire Council

Activity provider perspective on delivering activities for children and young people social prescribing by:

  • Liz Still, Sparc Theatre & Arts Bishop’s Castle in Shropshire
  • Joe , Founding Director for Bright Star, Activity Provider in Shropshire

Your host is Sarah Paine Midlands Regional lead for National Academy of Social Prescribing, Thriving Communities