NHS West Lancashire CCG - Social Prescribing Service
What the buyer wrote
West Lancashire CCG - Social Prescribing Services - Skelmersdale NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) are working on behalf of NHS West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) who are looking to pilot a social prescribing service, in their drive towards prevention and reducing health inequalities. Social prescribing is becoming recognised as a fundamental route of support for today's communities. The term 'social prescribing' simply means linking people up to social or physical activities in their community that will benefit them. These activities are typically provided by voluntary and community-sector organisations and commissioned statutory wellbeing …
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- What the buyer calls it
- NHS West Lancashire CCG - Social Prescribing Service
- How they are buying
- Advertised, shortlist firstSuppliers applied to be considered, and the buyer picked who went on to bid.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 28 Sep 2017
- Work ends
- 31 Dec 2018
- Kind of work
- Mental health and wellbeing services
Who the buyer named
Helen Graham was the named contact on this notice.