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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 20:32:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Spring Social Prescribing. On this opening episode of the podcast we sit down for a chat with director of the Bogside &amp; Brandywell Health forum in Derry, N.Ireland, Aileen McGuinness, and SPRING regional manager for NI, Emer McDaid. </p><br><p>We discuss how the Health Forum got involved with social prescribing, and how SPRING currently operates with its partners across Northern Ireland. Aileen &amp; Emer discuss how SPRING employ a community model of social prescribing also share their hopes for social prescribing in the future. </p><br><p>for more info on Spring Social Prescribing, visit us at www.springsp.org or on twitter @SPRINGSocialPre</p><br><p>Music: https://www.purple-planet.com</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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