Download - Wendy Surtees – Senior Public Health Advanced Practitioner Change 4 Life Integrated Wellbeing Model
Wendy Surtees – Senior Public Health Advanced Practitioner
Change 4 Life Integrated Wellbeing Model
Principles of Change4Life South Tyneside
• Empower people to take responsibility and become an expert in their own health and wellbeing
• Support people to make small sustainable lifestyle changes resulting in big improvements
• Target prevention and early intervention to address health inequalities in South Tyneside
The Model…
Universal Services• All public-facing services• Pioneer self-care promotion
Builds on Every Contact principles/JSNA/Community Asset
C4L Delivery• Key areas of focus• Holistic approach• Utilise Council staff where at all
possible
C4L Hub• Referral• Progress & impact• Oversight & support
Lifecourse Approach
Specialist services (referral)• Sexual Health• Substance misuse
What we have done…
• Invested in building capacity, through free training, across the Council, Workplaces and third sector to be able to deliver C4L interventions www.firstcontactclinical.co.uk/courses
• Specific work with internal Council staff to utilise existing opportunities for delivery
• GP and Pharmacy contracts
• Quality Standards for non commissioned services – C4L kite mark
• Maintaining the momentum of services through transition
• Developed a website for advice and information, as well as a referral function for self referral and health professionals
• Worked with CCG Colleagues on ensuring C4L underpins A Better U
• Built on national campaigns – ten minute shake up, summer campaign
Website and Referral Function www.southtynesidechange4life.co.uk
• Web portal, advice and information
• Referral system
What next…
• Are our services in the right place? Continually improve our provision based on need
• Refresh Every Contact is a Health Improvement Contact
• Formally launch the programme
Thank you