Social prescribing and the Government’s vision
Penny Brohn UK has been advocating social prescribing for nearly 40 years. Here are eight ways to incorporate social prescribing into a healthcare process.
Research
Key findings: Nutrition and supplement survey 2019
Key findings from our 2019 nutrition and supplement survey have allowed us to better understand the nutrition needs of people living with and beyond cancer.
Impact of Penny Brohn UK nutrition support services
Results are in following a study, looking into the impact of nutrition advice and support received by people using our services.
The second international social prescribing conference
Dr Helen Seers, Head of Research and Evaluation recaps on her time at the second international social prescribing conference at the University of Westminster, London.
Because I need more than medicine: Our Impact in 2018
We are pleased to announce that we have launched our first ever Impact Report, detailing the impact that our organisation has made during 2018.
What do we mean by “rethinking medicine”?
In March we were invited by National Voices to join the conversation of Rethinking Medicine, and how medicine can support health and healthcare in England.
Three reasons we’re excited about the NHS long term plan
The ambitious NHS long term plan is putting people at the centre of healthcare and we’re looking forward to seeing the plans unfold.
Exploring the experiences of post-traumatic growth in individuals with advanced cancer
What is post-traumatic growth and why can it occur in individuals with advanced cancer? Find out more about the research conducted at Penny Brohn UK here.
Cancer survival: Living well with and beyond cancer
Cancer survival rates are increasing thanks to breakthroughs in treatments across the world but what does this mean for the psychological impact of cancer.