with hopes that it will reduce the reliance on NHS primary care services [10] as well as reduce clinician workload [5]. Its delivery is supported through the introduction of social prescribing link workers, who have been brought on as new...
2008), what should we make of the DH's initiative to introduce, for the first time in NHS history, explicit health-related responsibilities for individuals} Why talk about individual responsibility if yet further evidence has been produced that demonstrates the importance of environmental factors? Fo...
Social prescribing is gaining traction internationally. It is an approach which seeks to address non-medical and health-related social needs through taking a holistic person-centred and community-based approach. This involves connecting people with and s
Therefore, good parent relationships, as well as a sense of connection with peers, contribute to psychological well-being in adolescence. It has been suggested that parent-child relationships may be negatively affected by pandemic related factors such as confinement-related stress (Prime et al., ...
The relationship between social media use and life satisfaction changes across adolescent development. Our analyses of two UK datasets comprising 84,011 participants (10–80 years old) find that the cross-sectional relationship between self-reported esti
As social wealth and other resources are accumulated, the quantity and quality 14 THE IMPROPER PURSUIT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE 299 of labor invested by each member of society differs. Similarly, the factors of production that they invest will not be entirely identical. Therefore, each indi- ...
Political factors were of considerable importance as a catalyst to the development in a number of countries. German social insurance was initially designed to reduce socialist opposition, while the social reforms of the Russian Fourth Duma were designed to do the same for communism. Social insurance...
Ageing well across the life-course, for example, requires not just investment in biomedical remedies for later life cognitive impairment, but also recognition of the relational, cultural and environmental–that is, non-pharmacological–factors that enable people to cope with life crises and transitions...
She said it was not possible to “fix the NHS without fixing social care”, which “requires cross party commitment to a national funding solution”. Bray said the cost of adult social care was “one of the main factors cited by councils who feel themselves head...
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