ANCHORS

The fundamental concepts underpinning Anchor Institutions entail acknowledging their influence on the broader social, health and economic factors, contributing to the well-being of the local communities where they are situated. Particularly through:

Working closely with local partners
Widening access to good, quality work
Reducing environmental impact
Using buildings and spaces for communities
Purchasing more locally for social benefit

NHS Anchors

This video was commissioned by HEE - London Primary Care School Team. It highlights the important role Anchor Institutions play, in particular within Primary Care (Primary Care Anchor Networks).

Reskilling Communities
Creating and sustaining a vibrant and healthy community through increasing the recruitment of local people into Primary and Community Care roles
Widening access and offering more developmental, training and educational opportunities
Through a community assets based approach; focusing on promoting, developing, and utilising community resources in line with principles of sustainable environments

ANCHORS

This video was commissioned by HEE - London Primary Care School Team. It highlights the important role Anchor Institutions play, in particular within Primary Care (Primary Care Anchor Networks).

Reskilling Communities

Creating and sustaining a vibrant and healthy community through increasing the recruitment of local people into Primary and Community Care roles

Widening access and offering more developmental, training and educational opportunities

Through a community assets based approach; focusing on promoting, developing, and utilising community resources in line with principles of sustainable environments