Social Prescribers

Social Prescribers are here to help you with non-health related problems, including, but not limited to: 

• Loneliness 

• Housing and homelessness 

• Money problems and benefits guidance 

• Support for carers 

• Drugs and alcohol 

• Help using computers or getting internet access 

• Domestic abuse 

• Support for older people 

• Help to buy food and to access food banks 

• Gambling 

• Low level mental health support (such as anxiety, panic attacks, low mood and stress) 

• Stopping smoking referrals 

• Weight management referrals 

• Work related issues, help to find a job and volunteering 

The important thing is that they focus on what matters to you.

Social Prescribers might also refer you into local services that can help you with the problems you have with your permission.