Who can use the service?
- Patients registered with Marlow Medical Group
- Patients who are looking for support in their everyday lives and understand this type of referral is not for clinical review or diagnosis.
- Adults aged 18 and over
- People who do not have complex mental health needs.
Noncomplex mental health needs are common conditions, such as mild-to-moderate depression and Generalised Anxiety Disorder
About the service
Making small, realistic changes can have a positive impact on your health and wellbeing. Our Health and Wellbeing Coaches offer 1-1 support and group sessions to help you set goals, build confidence and make changes that work for you.
The service is available to , to adults living with long-term health conditions, mild mental health concerns, or lifestyle risk factors who are seeking support to make proactive changes to their daily habits, thereby improving their health and wellbeing. Upon referral acceptance, an agreed number of sessions will be discussed depending on your specific referral request.
How can a Health and Wellbeing Coach help?
A coach can support you to:
- Set achievable health and lifestyle goals
- Make small, positive changes to your daily routine
- Improve your confidence and motivation to manage your health
- Eat more healthily, become more active and manage your weight
- Find practical ways to manage long-term conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart and cardiovascular conditions
- Review your progress, talk through any difficulties and agree on useful next steps during follow-up appointments
The aim is to help you feel more confident and in control of your health and wellbeing.
It is important to note that we are not an emergency service provider. Although we aim to review and triage our new referrals promptly, we cannot guarantee your request will be seen the same day.
If upon review, your request is considered outside of our social prescribing remit, your referral will not be accepted.
- Patients registered with Marlow Medical Group
- Patients who are looking for support in their everyday lives and understand this type of referral is not for clinical review or diagnosis.
- Adults aged 18 and over
- People who do not have complex mental health needs.
Noncomplex mental health needs are common conditions, such as mild-to-moderate depression and Generalised Anxiety Disorder