
Exploring Regional and Local Health Priorities in West Midlands Summit Session
Delve into the discussions at the ARC West Midlands Public Health Summit focusing on identifying areas for involvement, innovations, evidence synthesis, and solutions with academic perspectives. Discover national, regional, and local health strategies along with the ADPH sector-led improvements and WMCA priorities in the West Midlands region.
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ARC West Midlands Public Heath Summit Session on Regional and Local Priorities with Sandra Squires
Aim for the session To identify areas where; the ARC might be able to get involved across several local authorities. Innovations that are being rolled out in several places Evidence gaps where we can help with evidence syntheses that might inform future practice. Problems that might be helped by an academic perspective.
To cover; National Regional Local strategies and priorities
Sample of Some National Strategies NHS Long term plan With localised delivery through Integrated Care System (ICS) 5 year plans Saving babies lives (v2) Regionalised plans to reduce perinatal mortality Towards a Smoke Free Generation: tobacco control plan for England Tackling obesity: government strategy: adults and children The Climate Change Committee (CCC)- independent, statutory body established under the Climate Change Act 2008.
ADPH Sector- Led Improvement What Good Children and Young People s Public Health Looks What Good Local Tobacco Control Looks What Good Healthy Weight Looks Like What Good Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Looks Like What Good Sexual and Reproductive Health and HIV Provision Looks What Good Public Mental Health Looks Like Final What Good Health at Work Looks Like What Good Looks Like for High Quality Local Health Protection Systems
West Midlands Combined Authority Strategies: Strategic Economic Plan Industrial Strategy Annual Plan Health of the Region 2020: The regional health impact of Covid-19 on the West Midlands https://www.wmca.org.uk/news/west-midlands-organisations-to-take-more- than-50-actions-to-root-out-regional-health-inequalities/
WMCA Priorities Transport Public Service Reform Productivity and skills Housing and regeneration Economy Thrive at work- encouraging SME to invest in employee health and well-being
Regional PHE priorities COVID Response Deliver Test, Trace, Contain, Enable programme. Deliver health protection service and work with LA Health Protection Boards and LRFs Develop regional response in partnership with Regional Convener and JBC. NHS Recovery and Winter Planning Support NHS Support delivery of flu vaccination programme Restore services addressing inequalities, prevention and COVID risks. Support Delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan Commitments on smoking, alcohol, obesity, CVD, vaccinations and keeping children well PHE Workforce Continue to build capacity and capability of regional teams Strategic Integration Programmes Midlands region & NIHP. Consult, Plan, Communicate and Deliver changes in workforce and estates Birmingham Commonwealth Games delivery and legacy benefits for communities in the West Midlands EU Exit Understand, prepare for and manage the impacts on all of the above
Local ADPH-PHE Networks to utilise Best Start in Life Alcohol Forum West Midlands Health and Planning Consultants network
Former ADPH West Midlands priorities Air Quality Inclusive Growth Mental Health Population health management
LA priorities Corporate plans Director of Public Health s Annual Report
Starter for 10: local priorities for the region Understanding Impacts of Covid-19 on; community cohesion mental wellbeing economy impact in different communities mitigate the biggest depression since WW Areas for action/policy building a fairer more inclusive recovery from covid. Build back better as an option How best to hear and include voices of residents
Continued: System and policy priorities ICS Development (for April 2021 deadline) Sustainable health care systems Health In All Policies (regional SLI project supported by LGA) Prevention priorities (based on DsPH annual reports/assessment, Health of the Region outcomes 2020, NHS Long Term plan priorities and COVID-19 impact) Tackling Health inequalities: wider determinants and risk factors. Mental health, suicide prevention and self-harm Obesity Enabling priorities HWB - board development Collaborative commissioning Workforce development
To brain storm: 1 Priorities Can we suggest any priorities today And or, a process to decide priorities 2 Evidence gaps that academic synthesis can support 3 Mechanisms (available or required) with partners to roll out innovations across the WM 4 Academic perspective to contribute 5 What scale can we working on: how much can we be regional: who are our key partners