Prescribing Learning

This book is intended to assist adult education practitioners and policymakers in the United Kingdom who want to develop opportunities addressing the health and learning needs of all individuals and communities, including those whose socioeconomic situation may have a negative impact on their health. The following are among the topics covered: (1) the shared agenda of learning and health (the health impacts of learning; the learning divide); (2) learning in health care settings (learning about h...