Social Prescribing: Exploring a community-led approach to improve health

When

June 20, 2023
9:30a.m.-11a.m. EST

Registration

Presenters:

Description

Join Yordanos Woldemariam and Sonia Hsiung from the Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing at the Canadian Red Cross for a webinar that explores ways volunteer and community groups work alongside medical professionals to help improve the lives of clients. The session includes a panel of community workers discussing what Social Prescribing looks like in community.

Learning Objectives:

  • Define what social prescribing is
  • Understand the impacts on physical and mental health and health systems
  • Discuss what social prescribing can look like in practice

Audience

This is a virtual session intended for clinical and non-clinical workers supporting people living with HIV. This includes: HIV Mental Health workers in ASOs and clinical environments, front line support workers, and private practitioners serving HIV positive clients.

Yordanos Woldemariam – The Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing, Canadian Red Cross

Sonia Hsiung – The Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing, Canadian Red Cross

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