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Working with Districts Helen Buckingham Andrew Scott-Clark

Working with Districts Helen Buckingham Andrew Scott-Clark. Questions. What does the new architecture look like? What are the challenges for health & well-being in Kent & Medway How are we working together now? How will it be different in the future?. New Structures in Health.

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Working with Districts Helen Buckingham Andrew Scott-Clark

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  1. Working with Districts Helen Buckingham Andrew Scott-Clark

  2. Questions • What does the new architecture look like? • What are the challenges for health & well-being in Kent & Medway • How are we working together now? • How will it be different in the future?

  3. New Structures in Health • Clinical Commissioning Groups – GP-led, responsible for 80% of NHS spend • ‘Top tier’ local authority responsibility for public health, supported by • Public Health England • National Commissioning Board – Local Area Teams responsible for commissioning primary care services, screening, specialist services, offender health

  4. What are the big challenges for the Health Service? • Support to people who have long term conditions • Aging population • Increasing diversity • Moving focus from hospital to community • Increasing specialisation where appropriate • Improvements in experience • Value for money • Sustainability Agenda • Impact of Climate Change on health e.g. water, changing nature of communicable disease • Transport and car parking!

  5. Current Practice • Representation on statutory partnerships e.g. CDRPs • Growing links between emerging CCGs and Districts • Working links through Public Health to district officers inc. Health Protection Agency to EHOs • Direct commissioning of LAs in West Kent • Local engagement in specific programmes • West Kent Health Policy Board

  6. Discussion • What are your big challenges for health and well-being? • How can we work together better to support each other?

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