Overall aim of the Social Prescribing Network is to develop the strategic direction of social prescribing which includes to share learning, information, good practice and lessons across different initiatives in Scotland. 

Objectives:

  • To raise awareness of Social Prescribing by developing clear messages so it is understood among various audiences
  • To collaborate on training, networking and events
  • To build and expand the network to be inclusive of all Social Prescribing types of activity in Scotland
  • To promote and share good practice of the role and impact Social Prescribing has on people and communities across Scotland
  • To develop a set of principles/guide of good practice
  • To seek to influence government proposals and existing legislation by utilising the expertise of our members
  • To identify and share good practice
  • To promoteĀ  Social Prescribing issues and encourage effective partnership working