Prescribing nature to boost mental health This episode of The PJ Pod looks at the evidence for green social prescribing and how pharmacists can help their patients to connect with nature.…
What role can pharmacy play in the social prescribing revolution? The number of social prescribing staff has more than doubled in the past year, but pharmacy has yet to engage with schemes that can help patients with their wellbeing.…
Risk of dementia linked to level of wealth, study finds Level of wealth in later life is associated with risk of dementia, with those with fewer financial resources at a higher risk, a new study has found.…
Helping the vulnerable: why we need integrated pharmacy services for the homeless Additional funding and joined-up collaboration between different sectors of healthcare are needed to help address the health needs of the growing homeless population in the UK.…
Social determinants of health and illnessThis article considers a socio-economic model of health and illness and its role in explaining health chances and risks.…