Instructor

Will Shipp

Lead Social Prescribing Link Worker and Health Coach

Will believes an empowered, knowledgeable Social Prescribing workforce can catalyse easier access to better health by harnessing the huge possibility in their roles. A Lead Link Worker and Health Coach, Will has nine years of experience developing successful Social Prescribing services. Part of the team that launched the internationally acclaimed Frome Model of Social Prescribing he has enjoyed delivering workshops and consultation to healthcare, media and academic colleagues regionally and to international clients. He holds a Masters Level Diploma in Integrative Healthcare, is a Mentor and Trainer for a regional health coaching skills programme in the NHS and has coached international corporate clients privately.

About this course

  • Who is this for?

    → Social Prescribing Link Workers (or equivalent)
    → Social Prescribing Managers
    → NHS Health Coaches

  • What you will learn

    → Discover the history of Social Prescribing, what makes it a ‘health-first’ movement. and how Integrative Medicine offers overlapping principles and practices we can apply to support our success.
    → Understand the significance of stress in disease and learn evidence-based tools to regulate stress and support self-care.
    → Deepen your knowledge on: Social and emotional health, nature and health, arts and health, food, movement and complementary and alternative therapies.
    → Gain an evidence-based toolkit, unique expert insights that support with health creation.

  • Accreditation / CPD Points

    You will receive a certificate from Crossfields (an Ofqual regulated educational body) and 10 CPD points.

Course curriculum

    1. A Welcome from Will Shipp

    2. How to use the e-learning platform

    3. Course Roadmap

    4. Learning Outcomes

    5. Before you start...

    1. Module 1 - Learning Objectives

    2. Module 1 - Introduction

    3. 1. Let's Focus on Health

    4. 2. How Did We Get Here?

    5. 3. Introducing Integrative Medicine

    6. 4. Personalised Care and Integrative Medicine

    7. 5. Knowing Our Role

    8. 6. IM Approaches: Optimal Healing Environments

    9. 7. IM Approaches: The Healing Encounter

    10. 8. IM Approaches: The Whole Health Approach

    1. Module 2 - Learning Objectives

    2. Module 2 - Introduction

    3. 1. Understanding Stress

    4. 2. Balancing the Stress System

    5. 3. Normal Stress, Trauma and Chronic Stress

    6. 4. The People you Support

    7. 5. Breath, Sleep and Rest

    8. Module 2 -Summary

    1. Module 3 -Learning Objectives

    2. Module 3 - Introduction

    3. 1. Loneliness and Isolation

    4. 2. Emotional Needs Audit

    5. 3. Tools for Connection: Mindful Self-Compassion

    6. 4. Mindful Self-Compassion Interview with Sally Harris

    7. 5. Gratitude and Giving

    8. Module 3 Summary

    1. Module 4 - Learning Objectives

    2. Module 4 - Introduction

    3. Nature and Health Tools and Benefits

    1. Module 5 - Learning Objectives

    2. Module 5 - Introduction

    3. 1. Arts and Health

    4. 2. Arts Interview with Jamie Eastman

    5. Module 5 - Summary

About this course

  • £150.00
  • 10h total course length
  • Certificate of Completion
  • 10 CPD points

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