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Key Priorities for young people in the new system

Key Priorities for young people in the new system. Dr. Ann Hoskins National Programme Director (Children, Young People and Families) Public Health England. Why Young People matter. There are 5 million 11-18 year olds in England

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Key Priorities for young people in the new system

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  1. Key Priorities for young people in the new system Dr. Ann Hoskins National Programme Director (Children, Young People and Families) Public Health England

  2. Why Young People matter • There are 5 million 11-18 year olds in England • Marmot and others showed that a poor start in life can reduce achievement in childhood and in adult life • Evidence base and emerging science of brain development show we can make a difference through early intervention and public health approaches • There are economic and social arguments for investing in young people to minimise costs to society in later years and maximise potential of individuals • Many poor health outcomes for adults originates when we are young, for example smoking, mental health, obesity and violence

  3. Children, Young People and Families: Life course approach Marmot 2010, Fair Society, Healthy Lives: The Marmot Review

  4. ONS – Measuring National Well-being Programme 2011/12 • 10-15 year olds • 89% reported a relatively high level of satisfaction with life overall • 94% report a high level of satisfaction with their family • 73% reported having a meal with their family 3 or more times a week • 82% were relatively satisfied with their school

  5. ONS – Measuring National Well-being Programme 2011/12 16 – 19 year olds • 84% reported a relatively high level of satisfaction with life overall • 66% reported low anxiety yesterday • 75% reported they were satisfied with their health • 82% were relatively satisfied with their school 16 – 24 year olds • 21.4% unemployed, a rise since 2003 • Almost 12% had been victims of crime • 10.9% report a long term illness or disability

  6. Young people admitted to hospital HES data July 2012 - June 2013, HSCIC • 2.5m episodes for children 0-19 • Most common primary diagnoses for children 10 -14 years / 15 -19 years : abdominal and pelvic pain • Over 9 years of age; Girls more likely self harm (5% 15 -19 year olds), Boys assault (2% 15 -19 year olds) Presentation title - edit in Header and Footer

  7. Positive Trends & Inequalities Presentation title - edit in Header and Footer

  8. Under 18 conception rate | England • Approximately 3% (29,000) of teenage girls conceived in 2011. • Nationally, the rate has fallen by 34%, from around 47 conceptions per 1,000 population in 1998, to its 2011 level of approximately 30 conceptions per 1,000 population.

  9. Under 18 conception rate per 1,000 female population aged 15 to 17 years in EnglandOffice for National Statistics; map: Child and Maternal Health Intelligence Network Blackpool: 58.1 Rutland: 9.4 6-fold variation between best and worst areas

  10. Smoking, drinking and drug useSmoking, drinking and drug use among young people in England in 2011 http://www.natcen.ac.uk/ 10

  11. Alcohol use among young people in England, 2011 • 45% of pupils had drunk alcohol, a decrease from the peak of 61% in 2001 • 12% of pupils had drunk alcohol in the last week compared to 26% in 2001 • 7% of pupils said they usually drank at least once a week, compared with 20% in 2001 • Drinking alcohol in the last week is associated with age, ethnicity, and other risky behaviours (smoking, drug taking and truancy) The Health and Social Care Information Centre 2012 11

  12. Substance Use Among Students in 36 European Countries ESPAD 2011 12

  13. Public Health England’s Mission “To protect and improve the nation’s health and to address inequalities, working with national and local government, the NHS, industry, academia, the public and the voluntary and community sector.” 13

  14. Our priorities for 2013/14 • Sets out Public Health England’s priorities and actions for the first year of our existence • Five outcome-focused priorities – what we want to achieve • Two supporting priorities – how we will achieve it • 27 key actions to take now • The start of the conversation – a three-year corporate plan will follow 14

  15. Outcome-focused priorities Helping people to live longer and more healthy lives by reducing preventable deaths and the burden of ill health associated with smoking, high blood pressure, obesity, poor diet, poor mental health, insufficient exercise, and alcohol Reducing the burden of disease and disability in life by focusing on preventing and recovering from the conditions with the greatest impact, including dementia, anxiety, depression and drug dependency Protecting the country from infectious diseases and environmental hazards, including the growing problem of infections that resist treatment with antibiotics Supporting families to give children and young people the best start in life, through working with health visiting and school nursing, family nurse partnerships and the Troubled Families programme Improving health in the workplace by encouraging employers to support their staff, and those moving into and out of the workforce, to lead healthier lives 15

  16. Supporting priorities Promoting the development of place-based public health systems Developing our own capacity and capability to provide professional, scientific and delivery expertise to our partners 16

  17. Actions 2013/14 Giving children and young people the best start in life • Launch a national programme promoting healthy weight and tackling childhood obesity • Partner the Troubled Families programme • Accelerate improvements in child health outcomes • Partner the Early Intervention Foundation 17

  18. Children, Young People and Families are everywhere in PHE’s Priorities and Actions 18

  19. Actions 2013/14 (extracts) Reducing preventable deaths • Accelerate efforts to promote tobacco control & reduce the prevalence of smoking • Report on premature mortality and the Public Health Outcomes Framework Reducing the burden of disease • Improve recovery rates from drug dependency • Improve sexual health and reduce the burden of sexually transmitted infections • Develop a national programme on mental health in public health 19

  20. Actions 2013/14 (extracts) Protecting the country’s health • Reverse the current trends so that we reduce the rates of tuberculosis infections • Lead the gold standards for current vaccination and screening programmes • Develop and implement a national surveillance strategy Promoting place-based public health systems • Make the business case for promoting wellbeing, prevention and early intervention as the best approaches to improving health and wellbeing • Partner NHS England to maximise the NHS’ impact on improving the public’s health • Implement the public health workforce strategy and develop the PHE workforce 20

  21. Early Intervention • and the • Public Health Outcomes Framework

  22. Public Health Outcomes Framework Health improvement Outcomes improved by early intervention • Under 18 conceptions • Low birth weight of term babies – teenage mums • Breast feeding • Smoking status at time of delivery

  23. Public Health Outcomes Framework Health protection / Healthcare Outcomes improved by early intervention • Health protection • Population vaccination coverage especially for children • Healthcare • Infant mortality • Tooth decay in children • Under 75 mortality CVD • Suicide rate

  24. Public Health Outcomes Framework Wider determinants of health Outcomes improved by early intervention • School readiness • First time entrants to the justice system • 16-18 year olds not in education, employment or training

  25. Place-based approach to public health Non-statutory providers* NHS providers People and communities Health and wellbeing boards NHSE area team PHE centre Local government CCGs • EPPR • Screening and immunisation • Offender public health programmes • Specialised commissioning • Primary care public health programmes and population healthcare Public health advice *Including voluntary and community sector 25

  26. Children, Young People and Families Life-stage priority

  27. How can we make a difference? Use knowledge about risk and what builds resilience Promote evidence and learning from practice about what works Combine targeted help for those most at risk with universal interventions Take a life course and place-based approach –schools, families, and communities Work in partnership, taking a coordinated and collaborative approach, recognising strengths of different partners and using resources effectively Listen and act on what children, young people and carers tell us 27

  28. Further Information ann.hoskins@phe.gov.uk www.gov.uk/phe www.chimat.org.uk www.hscic.gov.uk/ www.earlyinterventionfoundation.org.uk 28

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