“…4 Belonging is crucial for recovery and meaningful connections provide the necessary support and encouragement that individuals need to be successful in treatment. 3 Funding provided to our Benalla Wangaratta Mansfield (BWM) Local Mental Health and Well-being service has enabled the implementation of Local Connections, a Victorian Government social prescribing initiative. 5 Local Connections aim to strengthen pathways between mental health and welling services and community initiatives and activities, to reduce loneliness and social isolation.…”
Section: E T T E R T O T H E E D I T O R An Integrated Approach To So...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 Loneliness has emerged as the epidemic of our times, becoming a significant public mental health issue and very evident in our community. 3 Addressing loneliness is important as it has been demonstrated that those with access to greater social support tend to respond better to treatment. 4 Belonging is crucial for recovery and meaningful connections provide the necessary support and encouragement that individuals need to be successful in treatment.…”
Section: E T T E R T O T H E E D I T O R An Integrated Approach To So...mentioning
“…4 Belonging is crucial for recovery and meaningful connections provide the necessary support and encouragement that individuals need to be successful in treatment. 3 Funding provided to our Benalla Wangaratta Mansfield (BWM) Local Mental Health and Well-being service has enabled the implementation of Local Connections, a Victorian Government social prescribing initiative. 5 Local Connections aim to strengthen pathways between mental health and welling services and community initiatives and activities, to reduce loneliness and social isolation.…”
Section: E T T E R T O T H E E D I T O R An Integrated Approach To So...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 Loneliness has emerged as the epidemic of our times, becoming a significant public mental health issue and very evident in our community. 3 Addressing loneliness is important as it has been demonstrated that those with access to greater social support tend to respond better to treatment. 4 Belonging is crucial for recovery and meaningful connections provide the necessary support and encouragement that individuals need to be successful in treatment.…”
Section: E T T E R T O T H E E D I T O R An Integrated Approach To So...mentioning
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