a new 45 minute training course for anyone interested in learning how children and young people’s wellbeing can be enhanced through social prescribing. The course is available online to complete in your own time via the National Academy for Social Prescribing’s Knowledge Gateway.
The course curriculum covers the following topics and more:
- Introduction to children and young people’s social prescribing (including what is social prescribing, wider determinants of health, access and inclusion, lifelong impact)
- Models and approaches (including differences with the adult model, types of prevention and support, activities, early years and family approaches, examples of practice)
- Strategies for implementing social prescribing (including funding, partnership working, advocacy and youth voice)
- Impact and guidance (including safety and boundaries, trauma informed approaches, data and outcomes)
Complete the course and join us in unlocking the potential of social prescribing to create a healthier future for the next generation.