1 / 10

Public Health – Back to its roots?

Public Health – Back to its roots?. The Public’s Health Matters!. Social justice / Social conditions Opportunity for better health and well being / lifestyles Health Protection Quality health care including effective Primary Health Care. The Marmot Review.

william-strickland
Download Presentation

Public Health – Back to its roots?

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Public Health – Back to its roots?

  2. The Public’s Health Matters! • Social justice / Social conditions • Opportunity for better health and well being / lifestyles • Health Protection • Quality health care including effective Primary Health Care

  3. The Marmot Review • Giving every child the best start in life; • Enabling all children, young people and • adults to maximise their capabilities and • have control over their lives; • Creating fair employment and • good work for all; • Ensuring a healthy standard of living for all; • Creating and developing healthy and • sustainable places and communities; • Strengthening the role and impact of • ill health prevention.

  4. Strategic shift from healthier habits to wellbeing

  5. Five Ways To Well-being • Action that individuals can take ……. • Connect..with family, friends, colleagues, neighbours • Be active..walk, run, garden, dance • Take notice..be curious, reflect on experiences • Keep learning..try something new • Give..doing something for others

  6. A New Approach To Publically Funded Services Planning and decision making that takes account of public priorities, community assets and a range of social / environmental outcomes e.g. green space, support into work Joint service delivery for well being - responsive to public choice – “Community Orientated Primary Care”/ Social Value NHS - A “prevention and treatment ” service

  7. The New Public Health System • A new Public Health Service incorporated into the Department of Health; • Directors of Public Health will be employed by Local Authorities, jointly appointed by the National Public Health Service; • A ring-fenced budget will be devolved to Local Authorities and local Directors of Public Health; • A new Cabinet sub-committee on Public Health chaired by the Secretary of State for Health

  8. New Opportunities? • The “Abundant Community” • Social Movement • Advocacy • New services for care and prevention

More Related