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Joanne Riach HI-Net Co-ordinator hi-netgrampian

Joanne Riach HI-Net Co-ordinator www.hi-netgrampian.org. What is HI-Net?. Grampian H ealth I mprovement Net work An interactive communication tool for those with a remit for Health Improvement A central point for all your Health Improvement needs Not just another health website.

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Joanne Riach HI-Net Co-ordinator hi-netgrampian

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  1. Joanne Riach HI-Net Co-ordinator www.hi-netgrampian.org

  2. What is HI-Net? • Grampian Health Improvement Network • An interactive communication tool for those with a remit for Health Improvement • A central point for all your Health Improvement needs • Not just another health website

  3. Background to HI-Net • Move to partnership working • Health improvement now on everyone’s agenda • Consultation workshops held 2001/2002 • 45 reps from NHSG, Fire, Police, LA’s, voluntary sector • Feedback endorsed network development

  4. Background to HI-Net • Originally proposed to be Grampian Public Health Network • Grampian Health Improvement Network (HI-Net) more inclusive of all partner organisations

  5. HI-Net Aims To be an interactive website, designed to improve communication and information sharing between professionals with a remit for Health Improvement.

  6. HI-Net Objectives • Establish a Network • regular meetings, evaluation • Communication • raise awareness • support local networks • website exists • Information and Sign-posting • documents database, funding streams, ongoing activity • Peer Support and Training • training resources

  7. Who is involved? • Phase I • Public Health/Health Improvement and some others • Phase II • Local Authorities • NHS Grampian • Voluntary Sector • Any other organisations/depts/individuals with remit for Health Improvement • Public • limited access, primarily a professionally focused site

  8. HI-Net Features • Must be registered, a simple process • Need to be logged in to access ALL facilities on the site • Any problems, contact HI-Net Team

  9. HI-Net Features • Documents Library • Health Improvement documents • Download • Ability to upload your own, subject to verification • Your documents can be protected:- • everyone • registered members • specific group

  10. HI-Net Features • Discussion Forum • Can join in existing topics • Start your own discussion topics • Request your own area and use forum for communicating with your group/colleagues etc • Can be protected • Forum easily accessible from any location

  11. HI-Net Features • Searchable Who’s Who • View/submit Events calendar/Event reports • View/submit Weblinks • View/submit News • Training/Conferences • Funding Sources

  12. Where HI-Net is now • Nearing end of pilot phase I • 126 registered members • Exceeded initial targets • Website in operation, graphics being developed • Evaluation of Phase I • Phase II launch end of March 04

  13. HI-Net & NHS Grampian • Internet • Public site • Not interactive • HI-Net aimed at professionals • Intranet • Only accessible from within NHSG network, not externally/from home • Not accessible to partner organisations • Not interactive

  14. HI-Net & NHS Grampian HI-Net • Interactive, any registered member can upload/contribute to site • Not part of the intranet, so accessible from any location • Is a Partnership tool • So has own identity, not just NHSG • Allows for flexibility/extra features

  15. How HI-Net can help YOU • Use forums to communicate with other colleagues in your field • Use HI-Net’s facilities to publicise and promote your work • Events calendar, News, Training, Forums • Instant access to information • Share your information with others

  16. The Future • Tailored login, you see what you want to see • Email bulletins tailored around your interests • On-line tutorials • HI-Net is YOUR site, what would YOU like to see on it?

  17. The Future HI-Net Always evolving to meet user needs, feedback always welcome

  18. HI-Net Team Joanne Riach - HI-Net Co-ordinator joanne.riach@ghb.grampian.scot.nhs.uk Andy Williamson - Webmaster awilliamson@nhs.net Rhona Johnston - Electronic Information Advisor rhona.johnston@ghb.grampian.scot.nhs.uk

  19. Thank You www.hi-netgrampian.org

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