https://services.thejoyapp.com/
Joy App” is a cloud-based application specifically developed to enhance the effectiveness of social prescribing, an initiative aimed at enhancing the well-being and mental health of patients by linking them with non-medical interventions like exercise groups and community activities.
Benefits to Patients:
- Informed Decision-Making: The Joy app furnishes patients with review and efficiency data concerning local services and groups. This empowers patients to make informed decisions about which services to utilize based on past successes.
- Streamlined Referrals: With the Joy app, social prescribers can promptly refer clients to services, significantly reducing the need for patients to spend time completing paperwork to access a service. This results in a more seamless and efficient experience for patients.
- Reduced Waiting Times: Joy enhances the efficiency of Social Prescribers, allowing them to manage larger caseloads effectively. Moreover, its interoperability with clinical systems minimizes the likelihood of missed referrals to social prescribing services, particularly in scenarios where social prescribers are operating across multiple sites and accessing several GP systems.