Thriving Communities is a collaboration between the National Academy for Social Prescribing, National charities and CVS’ (Council for Voluntary Services) across the country. At regional level VAC are the lead body for North Central London ICS (integrated care system) boroughs, and a member of the London Partners Group hosted by London Plus.
PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM
The purpose of the programme is to develop social prescribing through learning, networking and building collaborations. VAC host a Learning Together group of VCS organisations from the 5 NCL boroughs, and work closely with CVS leads and London Plus, to develop and strengthen the VCS social prescribing offer. This includes developing and securing resources for the sector to deliver on this key area of the NHS long term plan
More Information
You can access the Thriving Communities Learning Network here
You can access help and support related to social prescribing here (Clearing House form?? Or my email?)
To find out more about the Thriving Communities Network, contact Donna Turnbull dturnbull@vac.org.uk