Exercise: Social Prescribing

(asked on 13th January 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask His Majesty's Government what data they have collected on the scale of exercise-based social prescribing.


Answered by
Baroness Merron Portrait
Baroness Merron
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 23rd January 2025

Social prescribing is a whole population and universal approach that can work particularly well for those managing conditions, which a non-clinical intervention can support.

We do not collect data on the scale of exercise-based social prescribing.

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