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NHS Eastern and Coastal Kent Key Facts: We were formed on 1st October 2006. We have a Budget of just over
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1. Transforming Services for the People of Margate Penny Myles
Triple Aim Project Manager
NHS Eastern and Coastal Kent
2. NHS Eastern and Coastal Kent
Key Facts:
We were formed on 1st October 2006.
We have a Budget of just over Ł1bn
We serve 710,000 people living in Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Shepway, Swale and Thanet
3. Our Priorities Breaking the cycle of health inequalities
Revolutionising services for older people
Tackling the ‘key killers’ - cardiovascular disease, cancer & respiratory disease
Promoting well-being and mental health
Transforming life chances for disadvantaged children
4. Where to start
5. Thanet Locality
6. Triple Aim In order to address and focus work on health inequalities NHS Eastern and Coastal Kent has joined the Triple Aim Programme. This is led by the American Institute for Healthcare Improvement and within the UK, the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement.
Triple Aim is a concept designed to optimise the health system taking into account three dimensions:
The experience of the individual
The health of a defined population
Per capita cost for the population
7. Margate Community 40-50 languages spoken
Many residents have limited social routes associated with transient nature of tenancy
Significant Drugs Scene
High numbers of resident repeat offenders and ex-offenders
Low rent accommodation, high numbers of Houses of Multiple Occupancy
High levels of unemployment
Low attainment at GCSE
High levels teenage pregnancy
8. Public Health Data Highest rates of mortality from cancers and cardiovascular disease
Lowest life Expectancy (-14years)
Other Lifestyle factors
Smoking Prevalence
42% MC 39% CW and Thanet 29%
Mental Health Conditions
34% of referrals from Thanet to secondary Mental Health services are from MC and CW
Housing
Identified a significant link between housing type and severity of illness
Urgent Care
Attendees are registered, attending Monday – Friday 8-12am, numbers of repeat attendees and 48% of attendees are banded at low cost.
9. Why do people in Cliftonville West and Margate Central die earlier than other neighbouring wards?
10. Following baseline analysis and community engagement of the three dimensions, the main areas of focus have been identified as:
Vascular Disease (Smoking, Obesity and NHS Health Checks*)
Housing
Dental Provision
Substance Misuse: (Drugs, Alcohol and Dual Diagnosis)
Mental Health: (inc Dual Diagnosis)
Teenage Pregnancy
Urgent Care
(* formally Vascular Screening program) Progress so far
11. A Wider Response is needed
12. Conclusion We are at the beginning of a long process.
Successes so far
Area is a target for all and there is a focus on action not just discussion.
Long term commitment has been recognised.
The initial work to establish the baseline for all areas, has shown the potential strength of such a coordinated response.
Triple Aim approach is to be applied more broadly to focus work directly between partners.
The Challenge
Maintaining the commitment form all partners for the long term.
The Reward
Improving the Health and Social Outcomes for such a deprived population