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Dealing with the leading cause of Preventable Years of Life Lost Public Health 2014, London

Presented by:. Errol Taylor Deputy Chief Executive. Dealing with the leading cause of Preventable Years of Life Lost Public Health 2014, London 12 th March 2014. Agenda. What is a ‘Preventable Year of Life Lost’ ( PrYLL )? What is the leading cause of PrYLL ?

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Dealing with the leading cause of Preventable Years of Life Lost Public Health 2014, London

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  1. Presented by: Errol Taylor Deputy Chief Executive Dealing with the leading cause of Preventable Years of Life Lost Public Health 2014, London 12th March 2014

  2. Agenda • What is a ‘Preventable Year of Life Lost’ (PrYLL)? • What is the leading cause of PrYLL? • What are the implications? RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  3. Public Health priorities Number 1 priority: 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 RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  4. Unintentional injuries (accidents) account for 2% of all deaths * others is a catch-all which includes all the causes of death not separately listed including skin disease, pregnancy/childbirth, mental disorders and diseases of the endocrine, nervous, digestive, musculoskeletal and genito-urinary systems. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  5. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  6. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  7. http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/about-ons/get-involved/consultations/archived-consultations/2011/definitions-of-avoidable-mortality/index.htmlhttp://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/about-ons/get-involved/consultations/archived-consultations/2011/definitions-of-avoidable-mortality/index.html RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  8. Up to age 60, unintentional injuries (accidents) are the leading cause of preventable years of life lost, accounting for 23% of these YLL RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  9. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  10. Trend in UK A&E attendances among the over 65s Source: RoSPA / AWISS / Government’s Actuary Department RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  11. http://www.rospa.com/about/currentcampaigns/publichealth/info/delivering-accident-prevention-context.pdfhttp://www.rospa.com/about/currentcampaigns/publichealth/info/delivering-accident-prevention-context.pdf 16,000 downloads since June 2014 RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  12. Health improvement priorities RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  13. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  14. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  15. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  16. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  17. RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  18. What do we want? A community in which no person need die or be seriously injured by an ‘accident’… Driving Continuation Road safety & cycling Toddlers , Mums & Dads Workplace Safety Young Drivers Young Workers LASER 1Y LASER 2Y LASER 4Y 0 Age 85 ....delivered by a public/private/volunteer partnership RoSPA’s mission is to save lives and reduce injuries

  19. Thank you

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