Developing a social prescribing local system in a European Mediterranean country: a feasibility study to promote active and healthy aging

• Main Authors: A. Costa (Author), J. Lopes (Author), C. J. Sousa (Author), O. Santos (Author), A. Virgolino (Author), P. Nogueira (Author), A. Henriques (Author), P. Seabra (Author), C. Capitão (Author), R. Martins (Author), M. Arriaga (Author), V. Alarcão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Social Prescribing (SP) is an innovative strategy to respond to the non-clinical health needs of the population. A Social Prescribing Local System (SPLS) can be defined as a set of joined community, health, and social organizations to foster SP-oriented activities. This study aim...