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Table 4 Evaluation challenges

From: Social prescribing practices and learning across the North West Coast region: essential elements and key challenges to implementing effective and sustainable social prescribing services

Challenge

Social Prescribing projects surveyed n = 29

Deciding what outcomes to measure or data to collect

20 (69%)

Capturing or accessing the data you need

15 (52%)

Finding the time for evaluation

14 (48%)

Analysing the data

6 (20%)

Satisfying the funders’ reporting requirements

6 (20%)

Interpreting the findings

3 (10%)

Making changes based on the findings

3 (10%)