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Community-led Social Prescribing: Lessons from Big Local and Beyond

A research report exploring the potential for greater community involvement in and leadership of social prescribing in England based on evidence from 20 communities, including 12 Big Local areas.

Primary Prevention in Battersea: A Social Return on Investment analysis of the Battersea Alliance

Big Local SW11’s Social Return on Investment analysis of their community prescribing approach.

Par Bay

Developed enterprises to celebrate local heritage, and a hub and garden to foster social cohesion.

Ewanrigg

Enhanced wellbeing through a listening café, and developed an award-winning youth-led mental health campaign.

Tonge with the Haulgh

Developed and connected existing community hubs to improve accessibility and availability to the community.

Coastal Communities Challenge — Mablethorpe, Trusthorpe and Sutton on Sea

Tackled isolation, created a seafront attraction and a homeless shelter, and established a legacy organisation.

Building alliances and a sense of belonging in Battersea

As a partnership member of Big Local SW11, Asi Munisi has helped bring community members together to strengthen alliances and create lasting change in Battersea.

Community health champion connects residents to life-changing health and wellbeing services

Kingsbrook and Cauldwell Big Local funded a community health champion to signpost residents to health and wellbeing activities and address underlying issues – an approach then adopted across Bedford.

An unexpected journey to community leadership in Birchwood

Local resident Yvonne became chair of Birchwood Big Local’s subgroup to take community ownership of the local unloved park. Now she is a confident community-leader.

Community Power Podcast Series 1 Episode 9: Making space for creativity in Cornwall

Hannah and Liz, from Make Space Cornwall, share the benefits they have seen since encouraging their community to express themselves through art projects in Par Bay.

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