S1 E1: Social prescribing, a trip to the Black Country and a word from Paul Sinton-Hewitt

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Have you heard of “social prescribing”? It really is changing lives for the better. Coming up in this episode, a few words originally written by parkrun’s founder, Paul Sinton-Hewitt. We’ve also got a feature about social prescribing, which is when your GP surgery goes beyond handing out prescriptions for drugs alone and helps you with the social and environmental issues that might be affecting your life. Plus, we pay a visit to Dudley’s Saturday parkrun: a course with a bit of everything! To find out more on how to take part in a parkrun event or collect a free copy of the printed magazine head over to magazine.parkrun.com. parkrun magazine is created by parkrun with the audio version made possible through editing and audio adaptation by Imogen Lees, and production by Like the Wind Media and Runcomm. We hope you enjoy listening. Key topics: Welcome, from Paul Sinton-Hewitt [0:59] Dudley’s Saturday parkrun [2:35] Social prescribing [6:45]Website: magazine.parkrun.com Email: [email protected]

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