"It's the idea of health professionals 'literally prescribing you a community activity or resource the same way they'd prescribe you pills or therapies,' she [Julia Hotz] explains. The prescriptions include exercise, art, music, exposure to nature and volunteering, which are known to have enormous benefits to physical and mental health."

https://www.npr.org/2025/07/14/nx-s1-5434386/social-prescription-arts-exercise-loneliness

#healthcare #prescriptions #exercise#PhysicalActivity #art #music #nature #outdoors #volunteer #connection #community#PrimaryCare

"It's the idea of health professionals 'literally prescribing you a community activity or resource the same way they'd prescribe you pills or therapies,' she [Julia Hotz] explains. The prescriptions include exercise, art, music, exposure to nature and volunteering, which are known to have enormous benefits to physical and mental health."

https://www.npr.org/2025/07/14/nx-s1-5434386/social-prescription-arts-exercise-loneliness

#healthcare #prescriptions #exercise#PhysicalActivity #art #music #nature #outdoors #volunteer #connection #community#PrimaryCare