Title:

Social Prescribing - Learning for Link Workers (SPL)

Description:

This e-learning resource has been developed for link workers and includes the core elements and skills required to do the job and deliver social prescribing as part of a PCN multi-disciplinary team.

The first 6 introductory sessions will take around 3 hours to complete.

1. Introduction to the social prescribing link worker role
2. Developing personalised care and support plans with people
3. Developing partnerships
4. Introducing people to community groups and VCSE organisations
5. Safeguarding vulnerable people
6. Keeping records and measuring impact
7. Supporting people with their mental health through social prescribing
8. Social welfare, legal support and money guidance
9. Supporting children and young people through social prescribing (to follow)
10. Supervision
11. Social prescribing and the Armed Forces Community
12. Culturally responsible practice

Created:

10 Oct 2019

Last Major Update:

17 Mar 2022

Keywords:

Social prescribing, link workers, primary care, SPLW, personalised care, PCN