Strengthening Care: A Toolkit for Caregiver-Focused Social Prescribing

This toolkit equips organizations and professionals in the caregiver sector with the knowledge and strategic communication tools needed to effectively convey the value of social prescribing. It provides a clear overview of social prescribing, tailored key messages for different audiences, and practical guidance on fostering partnerships, strengthening referral pathways, and integrating social prescribing into caregiver support systems.
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CISP-Communication-Toolkit-Final.pdf
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French-CISP-Communication-Toolkit.pdf
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By
Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing
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Published
Mar 27, 2025
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Subject Area
- Age-friendly Communities
- Caregiving & Caregiver Support
- Education, Recreation, & Arts
- Food & Nutritional Support
- Home Support
- Intercultural/Interfaith/Interlingual; Immigrants, Refugees, and Other Newcomers
- Physical Activity
- Rural and Remote Communities
- Seniors’ Planning & Action Tables/Committees
- Social Connectedness / Social Isolation
- Safety, Security, Finances, & Personal Planning
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Intergenerational initiatives
- Food Security and Nutritional Supports
- Ageism
- General Health and Wellness
- Housing
- Information, Referral, & Advocacy
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Audience
- Funders
- Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
- Government
- Health Authorities
- Volunteer Coordinators/Leaders
- Academics
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Category
- Advocacy
- Best Practices
- Applications, Annual Reporting, & Data Collection
- Evidence-based & emerging practices
- Other Resources/Services
- Policy, Planning, & Procedures
- Research & Evidence
- Toolkits
- Research & Reports
- Impact Stories
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