Increasing peer support to help people care for themselves
19/07/2013 by Amy Gaskin-Williams
Newark and Sherwood have been working more closely with health, social care and communities to provide a more integrated service through PRISM (Profiling Risk Integrated Care Self Management).
As a result, two Expert Patient Programmes have been successfully held in the area, promoting self care and generating Health Peer Mentors who will provide peer support for people in their own homes.
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