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Public Health and Local Government. Dr Jackie Chin Director of Public Health. Functions from April 2013 Examples Health and Wellbeing Strategy priority areas. Public Health. Entire population Health improvement Health Protection Health Services. Functions.
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Public Health andLocal Government Dr Jackie Chin Director of Public Health
Functions from April 2013 • Examples • Health and Wellbeing Strategy priority areas
Public Health • Entire population • Health improvement • Health Protection • Health Services
Functions • General duty to improve health • Commission long list of services 22 • Mandated services • Sexual health • NHS health checks • NCMP • Health protection plans • Advice to CCGs • Drugs and Alcohol services ( not mandated)
Health and Wellbeing strategy • Early intervention (0-5) and Childhood obesity • Alcohol • Ageing Well
Examples • Asset description • Self care • Loneliness • Alcohol- Brief intervention training