Taking services to local people Vicki Moulston Health Improvement practitioner
Pre MOT Health Promotion Health fayres Promotion stands Leaflets and referral cards
Targeting routine and manual workers who smoke R/M make up for 44% of the smoking population Significant number of R/M smokers attempt to quit with out evidence based support Choosing Health (1994) indicates the need to re-evaluate approaches and actions to promote services
Health MOT Blood pressure Blood glucose level Carbon Monoxide testing BMI Guidance and signposting
Locations Town Hall Shopping Centres Bingo halls Pubs
Participants with high BP Results from Health MOT Participants Smokers Smokers with high BP Participants with high BP 104 43 ( 41%) 13 (12.5%) 35 (34%)
Participants with high BP Results from DHL Health MOT Participants Smokers Smokers with high BP Participants with high BP 55 38% 14% 27%
BMI results for DHL Participants BMI over 25 BMI over 30 BMI over 30 and raised BP 55 72% 32% 16%
Future Plans Change 4 life employers tool On site stop smoking service Engage with other large employers Revisit to evaluate any life style changes