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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2025

Social Return on Investment (SROI) Evaluation of Citizens Advice on Prescription: A Whole-Systems Approach to Mitigating Poverty and Improving Wellbeing.

Rachel Granger, Ned Hartfiel, Victory Ezeofor, Katharine Abba, Rhiannon Corcoran, Rachel Anderson de Cuevas, Benjamin Barr, Aregawi Gebremedhin Gebremariam, Roberta Piroddi, Clare Mahoney and 2 more

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Rachel GrangerCentre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation, School of Health Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2PZ, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-5351-5425
Ned HartfielCentre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation, School of Health Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2PZ, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9976-4294
Victory EzeoforCentre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation, School of Health Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2PZ, UK.
Katharine AbbaInstitute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9894-8577
Rhiannon CorcoranInstitute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8900-9199
Rachel Anderson de CuevasInstitute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7790-5332
Benjamin BarrInstitute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-4208-9475
Aregawi Gebremedhin GebremariamInstitute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.
Roberta PiroddiInstitute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1139-2949
Clare MahoneyNHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, Warrington WA1 1QY, UK.
Mark GabbayInstitute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-0126-8485
Rhiannon Tudor EdwardsCentre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation, School of Health Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2PZ, UK.

Funding

NIHR NIHR202465The Health Foundation 425315
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Citizens Advice on Prescription (CAP), a Liverpool (UK)-based service, provides welfare advice and link worker social prescription support to people experiencing and at risk of experiencing financial or social hardship. CAP, which receives referrals from healthcare and third-sector services, aims to improve service users' financial security, health, and wellbeing. A mixed-methods social return on-investment (SROI) analysis was used to evaluate this service. Between May 2022 and November 2023, a subset of service users (

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PovertySocial WelfareAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMental HealthMiddle AgedYoung Adultadvice on prescriptionCitizens Advicenon-clinical services for healthsignpostingsocial return on investment (SROI)socio-economic deprivationwellbeing

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PMID40003526
PMCPMC11855579

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