Changing the conversation about health

social prescribing; matt hancock; health secretary; NHS England

Social prescribing should become ‘normal practice’ for GPs, says Health Secretary
Social prescribing should become ‘normal practice’ for GPs, says Health Secretary

Social prescribing should become ‘normal practice’ for GPs, says Health Secretary

The new Health Secretary has backed plans to dramatically increase social prescription on the NHS, saying GPs and healthcare professionals should advise patients that playing sport and being sociable are key to their health. Matt Hancock said growing evidence suggested…