Portillo MC

ORCID: 0000-0003-1583-6612 · 2 papers in corpus

2026

"I want to take the power back": An interpretative phenomenological analysis of self-management in coexisting physical and mental long-term conditions.

PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0359157

IntroductionIndividuals living with both physical and mental health conditions face compounding barriers to self-management. These challenges arise from complex care needs, interactions between long-term conditions symptoms and inequalities…

2025

Understanding the potential role of Social Prescribing Link Workers in supporting identified needs of people with physical and mental long-term conditions: a qualitative study.

BMC primary care ·doi:10.1186/s12875-025-02990-z

BACKGROUND: The Social Prescribing Link Worker (SPLW) approach is a means for supporting individuals and communities with diverse needs, with its reach and impact widely recognised in health and community systems. However, SPLW support for …