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Finalist

HEAR Finalist for the Best Arts & Cluture Social Prescribing Project

HERA Workshop Calendar – July & August 2024

If you have any enquiries about these events, please email contact@robinhoodhealth.org or call the office on 01273 712175. JULY 2024 by Hera AUGUST 24 by Hera

Robin Hood Health shortlisted for award

The Robin Hood Health Foundation has been shortlisted for the Social Prescribing Awards 2024

What is Social Prescribing?

What is Social Prescribing?

Many things affect your health and wellbeing. A lot of people visit them feeling isolated or lonely. Or they might be stressed out by work, money and housing
problems. Sometimes it’s the stress of managing different long-term conditions.

Social Prescribing Day – 18th March 2021

Social Prescribing Day (scheduled 18th of March 2021) is an event aiming to foster an attitudinal change, to shift the power to the people and local communities, to forge cross-sectoral collaboration, to promote co-design and co-creation, and to ensure social prescribing continues to grow as a grassroots movement.

Prescribe to thrive – embedding social prescribing in Hove for 100 residents and practitioners

West Hove is home to many innovative organisations doing great work in creativity and wellbeing. However, social prescribing is under used by GPs in the area. The Robin Hood Health Foundation and key community partners will use their £50k Thriving Communities funding to broaden social prescribing options through more varied range and content, as well as consolidate existing cross-sector programmes and amplify patient involvement.

Heidi’s Visual Art Workshop

Heidi’s Visual Art Workshop

Heidi Compton is one of our HERA Visual Artists. Heidi runs workshops for our BHWC patients and is currently running a weekly online workshop in March and April incorporating simple and fun creative projects that are great for calming the mind.

Time to Talk & Social Prescribing

Time to Talk & Social Prescribing

Time To Talk Day brings the nation together to get talking and break the silence around mental health problems. Lizzy West, our social prescriber telss us about how hard it has been for  many people and how hard people in all organisations have been working to connect and support those most in need.