🌍 Shaping the Social Revolution: Join the Global Social Prescribing Summit 2027 (9th July)
The transformation of global healthcare is no longer a distant vision—it is happening right now.
Following the historic success of our previous assemblies, the Global Social Prescribing Alliance (GSPA), powered by the World Health Innovation Summit (WHIS), is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated Global Social Prescribing Summit 2027.
Taking place completely online on Friday, 9th July 2027, this year’s summit marks a critical milestone as we scale person-centered, prevention-focused care across more than 30 countries and look forward to the future of healthcare.
📅 Save the Date: 9th July 2027 📍 Location: Online (Global Broadcast) 🔗 Register now: https://forms.gle/737KcQjg1fq66cp4A
🚀 Moving Beyond “Sick-Care” to True Community Wellbeing
For decades, global health systems have operated on a reactive “sick-care” model—treating symptoms rather than addressing why people get sick in the first place. Social prescribing changes the narrative. By connecting individuals to community-based, non-clinical support—from nature-based green initiatives and physical activities to mental health networks and creative arts—we treat the whole person.
Rooted in advancing UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health & Wellbeing), the 2027 Summit brings together global policymakers, healthcare practitioners, frontline link workers, academic researchers, and digital innovators to share data, celebrate milestones, and co-create scalable solutions.
🌟 What to Expect at the 2027 Summit
Building upon the robust regional frameworks established by GSPA leaders across the UK, USA, Europe, LATAM, MENA, and the Asia-Pacific, the 2027 agenda focuses heavily on implementation, clinical equity, and cutting-edge technology.
Key Themes for 2027:
- Artificial Intelligence & Digital Health Innovation: Building on our 2026 Digital Health Playbooks, we will explore how AI and digital platforms like Good Boost and Rypple are safely optimizing pathways between primary care and community resources.
- The Global Student & Youth Movement: Empowering the next generation of healthcare leaders through the GSPA Student Movement Playbook to integrate social prescribing early into medical and social care education.
- Prevention as a Health Investment: Shifting the financial conversation. Discover how global micro-investments and partnerships create sustainable health models that reduce the burden on primary emergency care while simultaneously generating meaningful localized jobs.
- Grassroots Mastery & Global Case Studies: Real-world implementation evidence from across the globe including deep dives into successful nationwide integrations from the WHIS Chapters implementing social prescribing.
2026 Global Social Prescribing Impact Awards
Purpose: Celebrate individuals and organizations driving health equity, innovation, and community-led social prescribing initiatives worldwide.
Award Categories
- Innovation Award
- Connector Award
- Researcher/Research Team Award
- Student Champion Award
- Change Maker Award
Nomination Details
- Deadline: July 1, 2027
- Announcement: 2027 GSPA Summit (online)
- Criteria: Measurable impact, innovation, collaboration, leadership, equity & inclusion
🎙️ A Global Community of Practice
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from world-renowned thought leaders, including GSPA CEO Gareth Presch, and international ambassadors bridging the gap between clinical medicine and community-level care. From fireside chats exploring kindness in leadership to panel discussions dissecting standardized evaluation frameworks, this summit offers actionable insights you can bring directly back to your community.
👥 Who Should Attend?
- Healthcare Practitioners & Clinicians looking to expand their clinical assets through formal social referrals.
- Link Workers & Community Connectors eager to share best practices and connect with a global peer network.
- Policymakers & Healthcare Executives seeking evidence-based frameworks to reduce health inequalities and integrate social care into state infrastructure.
- Innovators, Tech Founders, & Investors building the digital tools required to track, manage, and evaluate social prescriptions globally.
📢 Secure Your Spot & Shape the Future
The social revolution in health is built on collaboration. Whether you are an established health system pioneer or a grassroots volunteer, your voice is essential to this movement.
How to Get Involved:
- Register for Free: Secure your digital pass via our updated form below to receive your access links and calendar placeholder.
- Become a Partner: We are proudly supported by Strategic Partners like SVC. If your organization wants to showcase its commitment to global wellness in front of thousands of international health leaders, contact us for sponsorship opportunities at 📩** gareth@whis.worl**d.
Let’s build a healthier, more connected world together. See you on the 9th of July! 🌱
Register: https://forms.gle/737KcQjg1fq66cp4A
*Moving Beyond “Sick-Care” to True Community Wellbeing - SPONSORSHIP PROSPECTUS
Global Social Prescribing Summit 2027 - note that sponsorship is for WHIS members only.
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