Buying wellbeing for the community Paul Sinden, Director of Commissioning

Purchasing health and wellbeing services for you Four strategic priorities: First 21 months of life Mental health and wellbeing Long Term Conditions Clinical and cost effectiveness

Our finances

What you told us last year and how we responded The importance of self care and management to you: A self care working group, set up for forseeable future Self care review: a engagement project with community to develop a selection of tools Training GPs and nurses in care planning Better support in the community (non-traditional) Locality administrator and navigator roles developed Travel Community transport contract

Better information and access: More work to be done: Single Point of Access, with a monitoring service user group More work to be done: Treating an overall person’s wellbeing (rather than by condition) Development of non-traditional wellbeing services like peer support and exercise classes Addressing a person’s physical and mental health needs together In addition, services for Children: More nurses in the community Access to sport and exercise The Single Point of Contact will create a single point of access for community health and social care referrals and information, advice and guidance on health and social care issues. It will be available to everyone including professionals, service users and carers. It is due to be launched in January 2014.

What do you think of your health? How do you stay healthy and fit? What do stops you staying healthy and feeling good? What sort of help do you need to stay healthy and feel good?

What do you think of services What services do you like? What services are you concerned about e.g. poor quality? What services do you think are currently missing or no longer provided?