(D) Measurement
This session discusses tools for measuring the impact of social prescribing, featuring the Resilience Doughnut model and the integration of patient activation measures to enhance the effectiveness of social prescribing initiatives.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PMThu
MCA - Quayside Room
Speakers
Dr Rosanne Freak-Poli
Senior Life-course Epidemiologist
Monash University
Jane Assange
Director, Primary Care Transformation & Integration
WentWest (WSPHN)
Lyn Worsley
Director
The Resilience Centre
Dr Tina Janamian
Adj. A/Professor
University of Queensland
Session Chair: Dr Rosanne Freak-Poli Presentations from: Ms Lyn Worsley The Resilience Doughnut. Connecting individual strengths to prescribe. Natasha Ventura & Jasmin Glennan How does the integration of patient activation measures (PAM) enhance the effectiveness and value of social prescribing (SP) initiatives in addressing patients' non-medical needs and improving health outcomes? Dr Rosanne Freak-Poli Measuring the impact of social prescribing Dr. Rosanne Freak-Poli is a life-course epidemiologist. Her work is strongly driven by social justice, being the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society. Dr Rosanne Freak-Poli will expand on her presentations from EACH23 (see below) by 1) summarising the public health messages for socialising, based on dementia and cardiovascular disease outcomes. 2) Outlining the most important measure of all for social prescribing evaluation. Prior presentations: • Keynote “Measuring Social Prescribing Impact (Keynote presentation)” watch here: https://youtu.be/N1FwFU_OcF0 • Presentation “Improving social health measurement and interpretation” watch here: https://youtu.be/E9_c6E-88og