Sofie Kodner

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Dancing away the loneliness: In the UK, social prescriptions help fight isolation during the pandemic

Health

Social prescriptions are relatively common in the United Kingdom, especially to treat loneliness and isolation. When these conditions were exacerbated by the pandemic, the UK already had a strategy in place to help those who need it most, including the elderly.