A free social prescribing service available to all Bridge View Medical patients aged 18+, helping people take control of their own health and well-being if they are feeling a bit stuck, low, perhaps recently bereaved, have money or housing worries, want to meet people but are anxious about trying new things.

Link workers can connect people with the many services and activities within BS3 and may include arts, gardening and creative activities, physical activities and healthy eating, housing, benefits and financial support and advice., employment, training and volunteering, education and learning, befriending, counselling and other support groups.

To access support you can either speak to your GP who will make a referral or you can self-refer by emailing leanne.purton@nhs.net or call BS3 Community on 0117 9231039 and leave a message for Leanne Purton.