Patient buy-in to social prescribing through link workers as part of person-centred care: a realist evaluation

• Main Authors: Stephanie Tierney (Author), Geoffrey Wong (Author), Debra Westlake (Author), Amadea Turk (Author), Steven Markham (Author), Jordan Gorenberg (Author), Joanne Reeve (Author), Caroline Mitchell (Author), Kerryn Husk (Author), Sabi Redwood (Author), Tony Meacock (Author), Catherine Pope (Author), Beccy Baird (Author), Kamal R Mahtani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: NIHR Journals Library, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Social prescribing link workers have become part of primary health care in recent years. They help patients to recognise non-medical factors affecting their health and identify sources of support, often in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector. They form part of wider work...