Hampshire & Isle of Wight Social Prescribing Network

About

Co-ordinated by Community First, the Hampshire and IoW Social Prescribing Network was established in 2017. There are now 4 free Webinars or meetings per year countywide, as well as interim Social Prescribing updates and news. The Network is funded by Hampshire & Isle of Wight Integrated Care System and has 500 members who deliver, commission, or provide services for or support social prescribing projects countywide.

To register or for more information contact Jane via healthforums@cfirst.org.uk | 07917718409

Latest Meeting

Hants & Isle of Wight Social Prescribing Network Webinar – June 2025

Upcoming Meetings/Webinars

  • Who’s Caring for the Carers?1-2pm Wednesday 9 July HWB Forum Webinar 
  • Wellbeing in the Wild: Natural Approaches to Blue and Green Social Prescribin1-2pm Thursday 2 October HSPN Webinar 
  • Addressing Frailty and Social Isolation: Integrated Approaches to Aging Well1-2pm Tuesday 9 DecemberHSPN Webinar 
  • Weight Management in the 21st Century: Nutrition Innovation and Medical Intervention1-2pm Tuesday 10 February 2026 HWB Forum Webinar 
  • HSPN Networking and Showcase Celebration Event9.30am-2.30pm (tbc) Wednesday 11 March 2026HSPN Networking and Showcase Celebration Event 

Please contact Jane Bray – healthforums@cfirst.org.uk to register if you are not an HSPN member and would like to attend &/or be kept up-to-date.

 

Previous Webinars

Dying Matters and Bereavement Support – Oct 2024

Meeting the Needs of Neurodivergent People – Wednesday 5 June 2024

Hampshire and IOW Social Prescribing Network Celebration Event 2024

Winter & Social Connectedness -Thursday 25 January 2024

Social Prescribing & the Prevention Agenda – 27 September 2023

The Changing Landscape and Role of Social Prescribing – 14 June 2023

A Celebration and Call To Action – 1 March 2023

Hants & IoW Social Prescribing Network Conference 23 Nov 2022

COVID – Impact, Challenges and Opportunities- 15 Jun 2022

Social Prescribing Celebration – 2 Mar 2022

Levelling Up Through Employment – 8 Dec 2021

Supporting Green Social Prescribing – 16 June 2021

COVID-19 Inequalities in Housing and Poverty – 3 Mar 2021

Mental Health Support During COVID-19 and Beyond – 1 Dec 2020

Tackling Social Isolation – 8 Sep 2020

Understanding Hampshire’s Changing Health Structures – 16 Jul 2020

Regional Social Prescribing Update from GVA & Community First – 19 May 2020

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