East Sussex Health Strategy Consultation 2013-2016: Shaping Healthy Lives

1. Healthy Lives, Healthy PeopleA consultation towards developing the East Sussex Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2013-2016

2. Agenda • The Big Picture • The Health and Wellbeing Board • The Health and Wellbeing Strategy • The Vision and Proposed Priorities • What It Means for You • Have Your Say!

3. The Big Picture • Health and Social Care Bill – NHS reforms • Setting up an East Sussex Health and Wellbeing Board • Developing local Clinical Commissioning Groups • Transferring Public Health to East Sussex County Council • Developing a Healthwatch for East Sussex • Keeping an eye out for further guidance and legislation • For more information and regular updates go to: http://www.essp.org.uk/What-we-do/Pride-of-Place/Health.aspx

4. The Health and Wellbeing Board • Brings together local government, local people and the NHS • Supported by an assembly • Main roles are to: • Assess needs through the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment • Develop a Health and Wellbeing Strategy • Promote greater integration across health and social care • The Board meets quarterly and all meetings are web cast. For details, minutes and agendas go to: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/healthwellbeing.htm

5. The Health and Wellbeing Strategy • A ‘whole life’, ‘whole system’ approach • Evidence based - uses the JSNA and other data sources • Focus on a small number of big issues • Adds value - will not duplicate other plans already in place • A framework for commissioning health and wellbeing services

6. The Health and Wellbeing Strategy • Agreed basic principles • Looked at the evidence and performance • Looked at trends, demographic and lifestyle issues • Looked at existing plans and activities • Identified areas of focus • Key development dates: • 22 June – 14 September: Consultation • October: Draft strategy published • December: Final strategy and action plan published

7. The Vision and Proposed Priorities • To protect and improve health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities in East Sussex so that everyone has the opportunity to have a healthy, safe and fulfilling life • The best possible start for all babies and young children • Safe, resilient, secure parenting for all children and young people • Reducing the harm caused by alcohol and tobacco • Preventing and reducing falls, accidents and injuries • Enabling people to manage and maintain their mental health and wellbeing • Supporting those with special educational needs, disabilities and long term conditions • High quality and choice of end of life care

8. What It Means for You? • Shape the first Health and Wellbeing Strategy for the county • Link to broader partnership vision in Pride of Place • Delivery requires a partnership approach • Join up health, social care and wider services such as housing, community safety, transport, leisure, jobs and skills

9. Have Your Say! • We want your views on: • our priorities • what we plan to do, and • what we aim to achieve • You can • Involve and engage – colleagues, service users, partners • Respond – as individuals and organisations • Spread the word!

10. Have Your Say! • Consultation documents, supporting information and survey at www.eastsussex.gov.uk/haveyoursay • Consultation ends 14 September • Contact: Lisa Schrevel • Email: healthandwellbeing@eastsussex.gov.uk • Phone: 01273 481177