NESTA February 2016
- This report brings together a wide range of person- and community-centred approaches for health and wellbeing. These range from collaborative consultations that focus on what is most important to people, to community dance classes in the local hall, and can happen in formal health and care settings, people’s own homes and in the wider community.
- The report provides an overview of the existing evidence base with a particular focus on the potential benefits of adopting these approaches.
- The evidence demonstrates the benefits across three dimensions of value:
- Mental and physical health and wellbeing
- NHS sustainability
- Wider social outcomes
- Annexes produced by the Institute of Health & Society, Newcastle University
- A scoping review of the evidence base
- Evidence summaries for - peer support, self-management education and health coaching
