Practitioners Information: Quick Links

Practitioners Information

This website hosts a Digital Toolkit to assist primary care health and allied health professionals with Green Social Prescribing. The toolkit is being tested in a small number of practices in Edinburgh from 2024-25 as part of the Deep Green project.

These pages provide resources for green social prescribing including advice about prescribing, information about GSP in general and evidence for its effectiveness.

  • GSP Overview

  • Practical information about prescribing

    • GPs

    • Link workers and other AHCPs

  • Evidence for GSP

  • Case studies/examples

  • GSP policy support

  • Links for GSP resources

  • Taking part in Deep Green

“Exposure to green or blue space is associated with the greatest reduced risk of common mental health problems, particularly for those who live in deprived communities.” NIHR evidence.