A Care Coordinator is a trained healthcare professional who helps to manage the patient’s condition and oversees the patient’s treatment plan. They monitor and coordinate treatment plans with patients in order to educate them about their illness and connect them with various medical professionals as needed.

Clinical pharmacists are increasingly working as part of general practice teams. They are highly qualified experts in medicines and can help people in a range of ways. This includes carrying out structured medication reviews for patients with ongoing health problems and improving patient safety, outcomes and value through a person-centred approach.

Dietitians are uniquely qualified to translate scientific information about nutrition and food into practical dietary advice. As well as providing impartial advice about nutrition and health, dietitians also advise about food related problems and treat disease and ill healthrder to educate them about their illness and connect them with various medical professionals as needed.

A health and wellbeing coach can support you to improve how you manage your physical and mental health. They work with you through a series of sessions to help achieve your personalised health and care plan goals, offering support and advice about diet and lifestyle.

Occupational therapy aims to improve your ability to do everyday tasks if you:

• Are physically disabled
• Are recovering from an illness or operation
• Have learning disabilities
• Have mental health problems
• Are getting older

Physician associates support doctors in the diagnosis and management of patients.

Physiotherapists help people affected by injury, illness or disability through movement and exercise, manual therapy, education and advice. They maintain health for people of all ages, helping patients to manage pain and prevent disease.

Podiatrists are medical specialists who have been trained to assess, diagnose, and treat conditions related to the feet, ankle, lower limbs, and their associated structures. Injury, overuse, or conditions causing inflammation involving any of the bones, ligaments, or tendons in the foot, can cause foot pain.

Social prescribing is an all-age, whole population approach that works particularly well for people who:

• Have one or more long term conditions
• Who need support with low level mental health issues
• Who are lonely or isolated
• Who have complex social needs which affect their wellbeing.