Fact Sheet: Social Prescribing and Caregivers

Explore how social prescribing alleviates caregiver burnout and strengthens support networks, providing caregivers with the resources they need to thrive.
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By
Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing
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Published
Mar 19, 2025
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Subject Area
- Caregiving & Caregiver Support
- Home Support
- General Health and Wellness
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Social Connectedness / Social Isolation
- Seniors’ Planning & Action Tables/Committees
- Physical Activity
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Audience
- Academics
- Funders
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
- Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
- Government
- Health Authorities
- Volunteer Coordinators/Leaders
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Category
- Evidence-based & emerging practices
- Research & Evidence
- Best Practices
- Advocacy
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