Impact: Our research
View our projects and publications, dedicated to understanding and disseminating social prescribing research to inform better patient healthcare and wellbeing.
Our flagship projects
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Social prescribing for older people in the time of COVID
Exploring how the cultural sector adapts to support older people’s wellbeing.
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Volunteering and social prescribing
Exploring and understanding the role of volunteering in community settings to promote well-being and to tackle ill-health.
Social Prescribing Connector Schemes
Answering important questions such as , 'What are the outcomes associated with social prescribing connector schemes in primary care?'
Dedicated to improving health and wellbeing
Key publications
Current understanding and implementation of 'care navigation' across England: a cross-sectional study of NHS clinical commissioning groups
Stephanie Tierney et al, (2019), British Journal of General Practice
Supporting social prescribing in primary care by linking people to local assets: a realist review
Stephanie Tierney et al, (2020), BMC Medicine

