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Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Forum next steps . Christine Lenehan Co chair . Children & Young People’s Health Outcomes Strategy Why the need?. If UK healthcare was equivalent to best in Europe. 5 children /day would survive 1600+ / year would not die
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Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Forum next steps Christine Lenehan Co chair
Children & Young People’s Health Outcomes Strategy Why the need? If UK healthcare was equivalent to best in Europe • 5 children /day would survive • 1600+ / year would not die • >100,000 life years saved each year • Most of which would be as productive adults
Who we are • Membership of 50+ • Drawn from representative organisations • Across Health , Education , Social Care , Statutory and Voluntary Sector and Parents • Childrens Commissioner is a member • Developing engagement strategy for Children and Young People • Working to Key Principles
Children & Young People’s Health Outcomes Report – Key Principles • The voice of children and young people • Healthcare provision through a child friendly lens, • The need to adopt a life-course approach, • Building resilience and self-esteem in children and young people • Integrated care • Create confidence in the new system
CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE’S HEALTH OUTCOME FORUM: ‘No decision about me without me’ Key Themes Health Promotion & Illness Prevention Acute illness Long term conditions, Disability & Palliative Care Mental Health Life Cycle Premature/ LBW Early Years School child Teenager Young Adult • Cross cutting Issues 2 • International outcomes • Evidence • CYP and families voices Safeguarding • Inequalities • Medicines • Learning disabilities • Cross cutting Issues 1 • Transition • Workforce • Integration • General practice • Commissioning
Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Forum Pathway Groups Cross Cutting Groups Areas of Expertise Mental Health Transition International outcomes Acute illness Workforce Evidence LTMC Integration CYP and families voices Disability/Palliative care General Practice Safeguarding 0-5 Public Health Commissioning Inequalities 5-19 Public Health Medicines Learning disabilities and challenging behaviours
Where do we fit ? • We are an independent body providing expert advice and constructive challenge into the system • We are focused on achieving the best health outcomes • The co chairs are honorary members of the Children and Young Peoples Board • There are 4 meetings a year including an annual summit
Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Forum Wider initiatives we are engaged with The Health Intelligence Network The CMO report 2012 Children and Winterbourne View HealthWatch through my role