C2-Exploring the Role of Social Prescribing in Cancer Care: A Scoping Review
Podium 3
11:50 AM - 12:10 PMThu
Podium 2
Hospital
Speakers
Dr. Katherine Zippel
General Practitioner and DPhil candidate
University of Oxford
Cancer survivors often face unmet non-medical needs including fatigue, anxiety, social isolation, and financial stress. Social prescribing (SP) offers a pathway to connect patients with community-based supports such as exercise, arts, peer support, and welfare services, yet its role in oncology care is not well defined.