Social Prescribing Initiatives in Alberta Primary Care Networks
The purpose of this environmental scan was to determine the scope of socia lprescribing practices in Alberta Primary Care Networks (PCN) by examining current social prescribing initiatives and programs employed within PCN clinics. Specifically, this environmental scan sought to better understand the specific pathways PCN healthcare providers use with clients to identify their health-related social needs when they come into contact with a PCN and to use these findings to identify existing gaps that could be addressed in future work.
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By
MPH Student Group
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Published
Jan 09, 2024
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Subject Area
- General Health and Wellness
- Information, Referral, & Advocacy
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Audience
- Academics
- Funders
- Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Government
- Health Authorities
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Category
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