Joanne (Jo) Phillips | Social Prescribing Officer
What is your role/ area covered?
Social Prescriber for Oldham Central
What do you most enjoy about being a Social Prescribing Officer?
Being able to improve people’s health and wellbeing through social activities and interventions, putting the person at the centre and addressing their needs and wants whilst also encouraging them to take ownership of their own aims and goals.
Describe Social Prescribing in three words:
Person-centered, connecting, rewarding