Supporting Voluntary and Community Organisations
NASP is here to support the people and organisations who make social prescribing happen - including voluntary organisations, social enterprises and faith groups. We can provide support, guidance and evidence to support you in your work.
Training and support
Innovation Network
Our Innovation Network brings together national and regional voluntary organisations, public sector organisations and social enterprises to empower you to develop your social prescribing offer, overcome challenges and create new opportunities.
Online learning
Our Social Prescribing Essentials online course is a introduction to social prescribing that you can take at your own pace. Our Children and Young People course introduces social prescribing for children and young people.
Webinars
Our bank of webinars focuses on many different aspects of social prescribing - from how to find funding to how to work with NHS partners to how to measure outcomes.
Evidence and evaluation
How to evaluate social prescribing projects
What is the best way of evaluating social prescribing projects? Download our toolkit for voluntary and faith organisations.
What is the evidence for social prescribing?
How effectively does social prescribing support people and what do we know about the latest approaches?
Types of social prescribing
Socially prescribed activities fall into several main categories. To find out more about the different types of social prescribing, what they involve, and the evidence for them, visit the pages below.
