A short orientation for non-SPLW— Social Prescribing Link WorkerA role that supports people to access community-based services, groups and activities to meet practical, social and emotional needs that affect their health and wellbeing. Used internationally; equivalents in some countries include 'link worker', 'community connector' or 'health navigator'. — useful for primary care, hospitals, VCSE— Voluntary, Community and Social EnterpriseSector encompassing charities, community groups and social enterprises. Sometimes called the 'third sector', 'nonprofit sector' or 'civil society' in other countries. staff and members of the public.
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Describe the SPLW— Social Prescribing Link WorkerA role that supports people to access community-based services, groups and activities to meet practical, social and emotional needs that affect their health and wellbeing. Used internationally; equivalents in some countries include 'link worker', 'community connector' or 'health navigator'. role