Wednesday 7 November 2018

Matt Hancock: GPs should prescribe concerts and mixtapes

Matt Hancock: GPs should prescribe concerts and mixtapes Doctors should prescribe song playlists as well as medication, the health secretary has said.

Patients with mental health conditions could be given dancing and music classes, under new "social prescribing" plans.

Matt Hancock has criticised the reliance of treating long-term illnesses with drugs, and said culture therapy could save the NHS money.

But the Alzheimer's Society has said that the arts is not a "silver bullet". BBC News

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