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Why a <strong>Health</strong> Based Sett<strong>in</strong>g?<br />

• <strong>Time</strong> banks are particularly effective at engag<strong>in</strong>g<br />

people from socially excluded group who can also<br />

be subject to health <strong>in</strong>equalities.<br />

• Have a positive impact on the health of people with<br />

mental and physical ill health – and particularly on<br />

people who have a comb<strong>in</strong>ation of the two.<br />

• Enable people who have been passive recipient of<br />

care to become active <strong>in</strong> achiev<strong>in</strong>g their wellbe<strong>in</strong>g<br />

• Provide people who are socially isolated with a<br />

car<strong>in</strong>g network of social support.<br />

<strong>Rushey</strong> <strong>Green</strong> <strong>Time</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> 2009<br />

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