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Scaling of social prescribing continues in Ireland as Fatima Groups United digitise their D8 Social Prescribing Programme using Elemental Software The Fatima Groups United Family Resource Centre is the representative body of residents and projects in Fatima/Herberton, based in the F2 Centre, Rialto, Dublin 8. Fatima Groups United was established in 1995 by a group…

Elemental Feature FocusShining a spotlight on our award-winning social prescribing platform features This April, we’re sharing the first in our series of Elemental Feature Focus articles, as a way to show you the difference that Elemental can make to your social prescribing programme, by giving you an opportunity to see first hand, how easy it…

Social Prescribing Needs Tools and Support Now More Than Ever Over the last year, there has been a huge increase in the need for social support  The pandemic has further exacerbated the health inequalities gap among various communities and the health service has been under pressure to cope with the demands of the virus and…

UK Government invests in weight management to help prevent COVID-19 impact on those living with excess weight On March 4th the UK Government announced £100 million in new funding to help support people in achieving a healthier weight. The funds will be made available to help combat the increasing high prevalence of excess weight in…

Call for a mental health 'recovery plan' after the COVID-19 pandemic The NHS states that one-in-four adults and one-in-ten children experience mental health problems during their lifetime. These figures will no doubt increase due to the existing Covid19 pandemic with recent calls from Mental Health champions to put a ‘recovery plan’ in place to support…