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Social prescribing: Combating loneliness is everyone's business

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Nyatanga, Brian (2020) Social prescribing: Combating loneliness is everyone's business. British Journal of Community Nursing, 25 (4). p. 200. ISSN Print: 1462-4753 Online: 2052-2215

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Official URL: https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.12968/...

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The article discusses the concept of social prescribing and its role in combating loneliness. Topics mentioned include a loneliness strategy developed in Great Britain to help eligible people access support and resources to ameliorate their situation, the role of social media in tackling loneliness, and the distinction between being alone and being lonely.

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	Staff and students at the University of Worcester can access the full-text of the online published article via library search. External users should check availability with their local library or Interlibrary Requests Service.
Uncontrolled Discrete Keywords:	loneliness, UK, social prescribing, older people, elderly
Subjects:	R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
Divisions:	College of Health, Life and Environmental Sciences > School of Nursing and Midwifery
Related URLs:	Publisher https://library.worc.ac.uk/
Depositing User:	Brian Nyatanga
Date Deposited:	23 Apr 2020 13:04
Last Modified:	17 Jun 2020 17:35
URI:	https://eprints.worc.ac.uk/id/eprint/9375

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