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Purpose. Identify the current and future health and wellbeing needs of a local population Identify groups whose needs are not being met and that are experiencing poor outcomes Inform local health and wellbeing priorities Inform planning of initiatives/ services and commissioning decisions
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Purpose • Identify the current and future health and wellbeing needs of a local population • Identify groups whose needs are not being met and that are experiencing poor outcomes • Inform local health and wellbeing priorities • Inform planning of initiatives/ services and commissioning decisions • Improve outcomes and reduce health inequalities.
Responsibility • Now • It is a statutory requirement for upper-tier Local Authorities and Primary Care Trusts to produce a JSNA • This has been in place since 2008 - a requirement of The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 • Future • GP consortia and local authorities, will each have an ‘equal and explicit obligation’ to produce the JSNA and to do so through the Health and Wellbeing Board
Process • Context • JSNA was fully reviewed and updated in 2009/10 • Significant changes within the NHS • Current process • ‘Light touch’ approach • Updating those areas where new information/ service changes • Adding new sections where gaps have been identified • Utilising existing data sources; professional expertise; wider knowledge and opinion • Current process • Strategic direction and approval: Health and Wellbeing Board • Steering group: Health and Wellbeing Task Group • Delivery: JSNA working group
What is included? • Demographic overview: e.g. population size and make up • Social and environmental context: e.g. employment; living arrangements • Lifestyle: e.g. smoking behaviour; eating habits • Burden of ill-health: e.g. prevalence of cancer; stroke; dementia
What is included? • Variation by locality; age; sex; ethnicity etc. • Comparison of information: e.g. locally; regionally; nationally • Prediction – trying to estimate future disease prevalence etc.
Timeframe • Now to mid-June: produce draft JSNA • Mid-June to mid-July: consultation/ feedback on draft • July: final draft to Health and Wellbeing Board for approval • September: start process for future JSNA
Your input… • What information can you feed into the current JSNA? How? • Would you like to consult on the final draft? • Would you like to be involved in the development of future JSNAs?