Fact Sheet: Social Prescribing and Mental Health

This fact sheet details how social prescribing can reduce depression, anxiety, and social isolation and promote better mental health overall
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By
Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing
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Published
Mar 19, 2025
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Subject Area
- Education, Recreation, & Arts
- General Health and Wellness
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Information, Referral, & Advocacy
- Social Connectedness / Social Isolation
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Audience
- Academics
- Funders
- Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
- Government
- Health Authorities
- Volunteer Coordinators/Leaders
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Category
- Best Practices
- Research & Evidence
- Research & Reports
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