Social Prescribing of Arts and Culture

This is a guest blog from Carly Annable-Coop – Programme Manager at Performing Medicine, a provider of PCI-accredited training who offer online training for social prescribing link workers, using arts-based training to enhance compassionate care, support client wellbeing, and promote professional development. Performing Medicine, winner of the Times Higher Award for Excellence and Innovation, has been delivering […]

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How reading can help people understand and manage their health and wellbeing

This is a guest blog from Gemma Jolly, Head of Health and Wellbeing at the Reading Agency, on the charity’s ‘Reading Well Programme’. This programme is a national ‘Books on Prescription’ scheme, which provides people with recommended reading material to help them understand and manage their health and wellbeing.  The Reading Agency  In England, more

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The Power of Virtual Group Consultations 

This is a guest blog from Professor Fraser Birrell, Honorary of Lifestyle Medicine & Innovation, Newcastle University, Editor-in-Chief of Lifestyle Medicine, and Director of Science & Research, British Society of Lifestyle Medicine. In the blog, Fraser discusses the power of virtual group consultations to support the delivery of personalised care and some upcoming initiatives around

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Can good, personalised care conversations happen over the phone?

This is a guest blog from Carol Pickering, executive coach and organisational development practitioner, and Mary Cross, health coach, trainer and learning & development specialist at Health Coaching Academy, in which they share their top six tips for health and care professionals wanting to conduct high quality, personalised care conversations over the phone.  Can good,

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How NASP can support the development of social prescribing in Primary Care Networks and Integrated Care Systems. 

This is a guest blog from Najnin Islam, Head of Healthcare Integration at the National Academy for Social Prescribing (NASP), a member of the Personalised Care Institute (PCI) Steering Group. It outlines what resources are available from NASP to support health and care systems to maximise social prescribing and provide personalised care to their local communities. 

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Transforming conversations and relationships using health coaching

Personalised Care Institute Ambassador, Dr Aicha Bouraoui, is supporting Health Coaching Awareness Week this week, by sharing her experiences of health coaching and how she has built it into her day-to-day practice and service delivery. Dr Bouraoui is a clinical research fellow in adolescent rheumatology and an ST7 in rheumatology and general internal medicine. She

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Personalised Care Institute to launch ‘Personalised Care Week’ with flagship ‘Tackling Health Inequalities’ conference

The Personalised Care Institute is delighted to announce the launch of ‘Personalised Care Week’ – a four-day ‘roadshow’ of webinars, videos and educational activities showcasing best practice examples, lived experience and education on personalised care, as well as a free headline half day virtual conference. Taking place from the 25th to the 28 September 2023,

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The future of healthcare: integrating health coaching into personalised care

This is a guest blog from Hannah Draboczy, on behalf of the Health Coaching Academy, a provider of PCI-accredited training. In her blog, Hannah outlines principles of health coaching and its role in personalised care, along with offering practical tips and case studies for integrating the approach in various settings. Despite its growing importance, many

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Personalised Care Week’ with flagship ‘‘The Multimorbidity Challenge: A Personalised Care Approach’, conference

The Personalised Care Institute is delighted to announce the launch of ‘Personalised Care Week’ – a four-day ‘roadshow’ of webinars, videos and educational activities showcasing best practice examples, lived experience and education on personalised care, as well as a free headline half day virtual conference. Taking place from the 23rd to the 26th September 2023,

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Why personalised care plans should be a norm for long-term conditions

Dr Nilesh Bharakhada, is the Clinical Director for Health and Care at the Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) There are over 26 million people in the UK living with at least one long-term condition and 10 million who have two or more1. Many of them are at different stages of their conditions, have different lifestyles

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