Article Figures & Data
Figures
- Figure 1 Luton social prescribing pathway
Tables
Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria · Referred to the social prescribing service by a GP
· Referred to social prescribing some time over the past year (from the point at which recruitment of participants start in the study)
· Sufficient English-speaking skills to take part in the study· Service users with significant hearing impairments - Table 1. Service user sample characteristics, reasons for referral, type and number of referred services, and status at point of interview
ID Sex Employment status Marital status Ethnicity Age Reasons for referral Type and number of referred services Status (at point of interview) Service user 1 Female Unemployed Married White-British 56 Depression and anxiety, unemployed and needs help to find a new job, weight loss Job centre support (1), physical activity (1), social activity (1), and sewing group (1) In process: engaged with job centre appointments, engaging with physical activity, waiting to hear back from sewing group, planning to engage with social activity (not started at point of interview) Service user 2 Female Unemployed (cannot work due to health conditions) Legally separated White-British 59 Depression, targeted physical activity to support recovery, loneliness Mental wellbeing services (1), support group (1), and physical activity (1) Finished: engaged with mental health services, did not engage with physical activity Service user 3 Female Retired Married White-British 66 Depression, loneliness, sedentary lifestyle Art class (1) and physical activity (1) In process: engaged with art class, dropped-out of physical activity Service user 4 Female Retired Married White-British 64 Carer, poor stress management skills Meditation (1), physical activity (1), massage therapy (1) Finished: dropped out of meditation, did not engage with physical activity, engaged with massage therapy Service user 5 Female Unemployed (Homemaker) Married Egyptian 47 Back pain, loneliness Massage therapy (1), community group (1) Finished: engaged with massage therapy, did not engage with community group Service user 6 Female In full time employment Married White-British 39 Weight loss Weight management (1) Finished: did not engage with service Service user 7 Female Carer for mother and husband Married Pakistani 29 Weight loss, depression, stressed, carer Physical activities (3) and mental health service (1) In process: engaged with physical activities, waiting to hear back from mental health service Service user 8 Female Unemployed Single Pakistani 34 Stressed, mental health problems, back pain, functional barriers Housing advice (1), social and family workers (1), legal advice (1), community service (1) In process: engaged with advice and social services, did not engage with community services after first visit Service user 9 Female Student Single Black-British 27 Mental health problems, weight loss, housing problems, loneliness, functional barriers, issues with her son (toddler) Physical activity (2), weight management (1), housing advice (1), community service (1), children centre (1) In process: engaged with advice service, and one physical activity, waiting to hear back from weight management service, did not engage with one physical activity, community service, and children centre Service user 10 Male In full time employment Married White-British 54 Weight loss, depression Physical activities (2), mental health service (1) In process: engaged with physical activities and mental health service Characteristic n Age, years 40–49 1 50–59 2 Sex Female 1 Male 2 Working hours Full time 2 Part time 1 Type of GP Salaried 1 Partner 2 Years of practice 5–10 1 21–25 1 26–30 1 Navigators n Age, years 20–29 2 40–49 2 Sex Female 3 Male 1 Ethnicity White British 3 Mixed white and black African 1 Working hours Full time 4 Part time 0
In this issue
Patient uptake and adherence to social prescribing: a qualitative study
Jump to section
More in this TOC Section
Related Articles
Cited By...
Intended for Healthcare Professionals
