New role for Andrew Carpenter, Co-ordinator of the London Brokerage Network

Andrew Carpenter, Co-ordinator of the London Brokerage Network (www.londonbrokeragenetwork.com), a Disability Action Alliance member, has been appointed the Public Champion for Mobilising Community Assets by NHS England (Healthy London Partnership) and now sits on their Personalisation and Self-Care Delivery Board.  Due to his models of Brokerage, this role was created for him and he is contributing to guidance on community brokerage and social prescribing. Andrew was a named speaker at the recent NHSE London conference on Social Prescribing in Sept 2016