Building common understanding: seeking consensus and defining social prescribing across contexts - a collective commentary on a Delphi study

Affiliations

• ¹ Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University, 99 University Ave, Kingston, ON, Canada. [email protected].
• ² Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. [email protected].
• ³ Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing, Canadian Red Cross, Toronto, ON, Canada. [email protected].
• ⁴ Arts and Sciences, University College London, London, UK.
• ⁵ National Academy for Social Prescribing, London, UK.
• ⁶ Meaningful Measures Ltd, Bristol, UK.
• ⁷ Department of Family and Community Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ⁸ Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ⁹ Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ¹⁰ Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing, Canadian Red Cross, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ¹¹ Office of Education and Community Partnerships, SingHealth Community Hospitals, Singapore, Singapore.
• ¹² Family Medicine, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore.
• ¹³ Institute of General Practice and Family Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
• ¹⁴ Australian Social Prescribing Institute of Research and Education (ASPIRE), Surry Hills, NSW, Australia.
• ¹⁵ Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW, Australia.
• ¹⁶ College of Medicine and Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK.
• ¹⁷ Bromley By Bow Health Centre, London, UK.
• ¹⁸ College of Medicine, London, UK.
• ¹⁹ Integrated Health Services, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
• ²⁰ Public Health Research Centre, Comprehensive Health Research Centre, NOVA National School of Public Health, NOVA University Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
• ²¹ Unidade de Saúde Familiar da Baixa, Unidade Local de Saúde São José, Lisbon, Portugal.
• ²² Research Unit for General Practice, Aarhus, Denmark.
• ²³ Competence Centre for Health Promotion and Healthcare, Austrian National Public Health Institute, Vienna, Austria.
• ²⁴ Department of Family Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
• ²⁵ Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
• ²⁶ Landelijk Kennisnetwerk Welzijn Op Recept, Nieuwegein, Netherlands.
• ²⁷ Wales School for Social Prescribing Research (WSSPR), University of South Wales, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK.
• ²⁸ Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, Lancashire, UK.
• ²⁹ Faculty of Humanities, Seikei University, Musashino, Tokyo, Japan.
• ³⁰ Institute for Connected Communities, University of East London, London, UK.
• ³¹ Finnish Association for the Welfare of Older Adults, Helsinki, Finland.
• ³² General Practice, Visby, Gotland, Sweden.
• ³³ Primary Care Management, Health and Medical Care Administration, Region of Gotland, Visby, Sweden.
• ³⁴ Primary Care Management, Health and Medical Care Administration, Region of Kalmar, Högsby, Sweden.
• ³⁵ South West Yorkshire NHS Partnership Foundation Trust, Wakefield, UK.
• ³⁶ Social Prescribing Network, London, UK.
• ³⁷ Sport and Health, Writtle University College, Chelmsford, Essex, UK.
• ³⁸ Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board, Hertfordshire and West Essex, Hertfordshire, UK.
• ³⁹ Department of Behavioural Science and Health, University College London, London, UK.
• ⁴⁰ Science of Care, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ⁴¹ Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ⁴² Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK.
• ⁴³ Scottish Social Prescribing Network, Edinburgh, UK.
• ⁴⁴ Department of Preventive Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Gangwon State, Wonju, Republic of Korea.
• ⁴⁵ Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
• ⁴⁶ Nossal Institute for Global Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
• ⁴⁷ General Practice, Watford, Hertfordshire, UK.
• ⁴⁸ Improving Health Limited, London, UK.
• ⁴⁹ Bruyere Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
• ⁵⁰ School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
• ⁵¹ Medical Gerontology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
• ⁵² Mercer's Institute for Successful Ageing, St James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
• ⁵³ Carers New Zealand - NZ Carers Alliance, Auckland, New Zealand.
• ⁵⁴ Scottish Government, Population Health Directorate, Edinburgh, UK.
• ⁵⁵ Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
• ⁵⁶ Department of Government, University of Essex, Colchester, Essex, UK.
• ⁵⁷ SPRING Social Prescribing, Derry, UK.
• ⁵⁸ Citizens Advice Solihull Borough, Solihull, UK.
• ⁵⁹ Social Prescribing USA, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• ⁶⁰ Adult and Family Medicine, Kaiser Oakland, Oakland, CA, USA.
• ⁶¹ Department of Psychosocial Sciences and Ethics, Hussite Theological Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
• ⁶² Centre of Longevity and Long-Term Care (CELLO), Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
• ⁶³ Facultad Ciencias Médicas, Universidad de Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador.
• ⁶⁴ La Mina Primary Health Care Academic Centre, Catalan Institute of Health, Sant Adrià de Besòs, Barcelona, Spain.
• ⁶⁵ Faculty of Health, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.