Table 4.
Examples of sectors involved in primary care interventions
Type | Examples |
Non-healthcare sector | |
Community resources and activities31 38 55 58 61 64 66 68 73 75 | Culture organisations, nature groups, senior services, sport and walking clubs, yoga groups, cookery lunch clubs, libraries, religious group, museums, neighbourhood associations, art-based and music groups, social and support groups, continuing education centres, welfare rights advice, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). |
Volunteering32 38 56 61 70 78 | Companions for outdoor walks for low mobility adults, befrienders, peer companions, volunteering instructors on healthy habits and psychosocial aspects, Health Champions |
Technology services26 33 74 77 | Telephone-based platform, communication platform through television, assessment software to enhance detection complex social needs. |
Health sector | |
Medical non-primary care services34 64 76 | Ophthalmologist services, audiometric specialists, adult day healthcare centres, mental health services, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, geriatric health services |