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Designing and implementing a Children and Young Person's Social Prescribing service that aims to address the gaps in provision.

10 Oct 2024
PCN Transformation Theatre

Discover how to design and implement an effective Children and Young Person’s Social Prescribing Service. Discover how this innovative approach can bridge gaps in current provision, support the well-being of young people, and alleviate the pressure on GP practices. Learn practical strategies for implementation, hear success stories, and gain valuable insights into creating a more resilient and responsive healthcare system for our youth.

  • •How social prescribing helps to reduce unnecessary demand on practices for non-medical CYP issues.
  • •How adopting a family approach can support CYP and improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes.
  • •How integrated working can better meet the needs of the patients.
  • •How a non-medical approach to ADHD related difficulties can empower people to understand their difficulties and develop coping strategies (pre & post diagnosis)
Speakers
Jayne Davies, Primary Care Network Lead - Wigan Borough CCG
Aine McGuinness, Digital and Transformation Lead - Wigan Central and North Wigan PCNs
Lauren McHugh, Children and Young Person's Social Prescribing Team Lead - Wigan Central PCN

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