As 2025 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on an incredible year at the World Health Innovation Summit (WHIS) and the Global Social Prescribing Alliance (GSPA). Together with our partners, communities, and supporters, we’ve driven forward innovation, collaboration, and holistic healthcare across the globe.
Here’s a snapshot of our 12 Days of Festive Highlights:
🎁 Day 1 – GSPA Summit 2025: Our Global Social Prescribing Summit united leaders from** 77 countries and 276 organisation**s, accelerating holistic healthcare and community-driven solutions. Together, we’re building a global movement for better health. �[� Read the highlights & report
🎁 Day 2 – WHIS Italy 2025: From training programs to collaborative projects, WHIS Italy 2025 brought local partners together to innovate in health and wellbeing. �[� Discover WHIS Italy
🎁 Day 3 – Norway National Social Prescribing Group: Norway’s National Social Prescribing Group showcased global collaboration in action, connecting healthcare leaders and communities to co-create better care. �[� Learn more
🎁 Day 4 – WHIS Portugal 2025: Innovation, prevention, and digital health were at the forefront of WHIS Portugal 2025. Partners collaborated to drive measurable community impact. �[� Discover WHIS Portugal
🎁 Day 5 – White Paper: Outcomes-Based Contracting: We published a White Paper demonstrating how private capital can drive public health impact, thanks to the support of our partners. �[� Read the White Paper
🎁 Day 6 – Public Health & Crime Reduction: Highlighting how community action and health interventions can reduce crime and improve social outcomes. �[� Learn more
🎁 Day 7 – World Health Innovation Day: A global day of inspiration, connecting innovators and partners to share ideas that improve health and wellbeing worldwide. �� Register for 2026
🎁 Day 8 – Genomic Medicine Collaboration: Global collaboration in genomic medicine brought researchers, clinicians, and partners together to unlock better health outcomes. �[� Read more
🎁 Day 9 – Scotland: Prevention & Social Impact: Scotland’s initiatives in prevention and social impact demonstrated how partnerships deliver sustainable benefits for communities. �[� Read more
🎁 Day 10 – WHIS Innovators Show 2025: The WHIS Innovators Show highlighted inspiring innovations and the outstanding work of our partners. �[� Watch episodes
🎁 Day 11 – GSPA Playbook & Training: We launched the GSPA Playbook and training resources, empowering partners globally to implement social prescribing effectively. �[� Explore resources
🎁 Day 12 – GSPA Summit 2026 Preview: Looking ahead to our 2026 Summit, we’re excited to continue co-creating healthcare that supports people to live well, not just treat illness. �[� Register now
Looking Ahead to 2026: Next year promises more action and collaboration:
- **January **WHISTalks Launches
- January onwards: Supporting REDJanuary – you can sign up!
- January: Radical Health Festival in Helsinki with partners
- February: Norway Social Prescribing Group Webinar
- March: Social Prescribing Day 2026
- July: Global Social Prescribing Alliance Summit
- **August: **World Health Innovation Day 2026
Find out more about our not-for-profit World Health Service organisation – view our thesis here.
Thank you to all our partners, supporters, and innovators for making 2025 extraordinary. We can’t wait to continue this journey with you in 2026!
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