1. COPD Strategy Partnership Conference

2. Dr Louise Restrick, Team Lead
Huge job in London - scale
Introducing the London COPD Programme
Dr Louise Restrick, Team Lead

3. COPD Programme for London
31 PCTs
6 Sectors
31 PCTs in London
London model we’l be using - is sectors, to get some traction on very complicated model of healthcare
32 local authorities - good opportunity to start working with them
32 Local Authorities

4. Mid-2008 population estimate
COPD Programme for London
7,619,800 Londoners
Mid-2008 population estimate
Nearly 8 million Londoners - but don’t actually know - one of the biggest tasks
How many are living with COPD?

5. What is the London Respiratory Team?
Clinically-led multi-disciplinary team
Community and hospital health professionals
Patient/carer voice
Project managers and data analysts
Funded by Department of Health Respiratory Team
NHS London Team
Supported by Commissioning Support for London
Accountable to the Long Term Conditions Board
COPD focus (previously Diabetes)
Co-creating Health models of care
Really important to think about other long term conditions hence reporting to Long Term Conditions Board
Will build on work on diabetes and partnership working with patients

6. London Respiratory team ….

7. Caveats and expectations
‘Small’ human resource ½-1 day/week/team member
No new funding for implementing COPD care
National finances
Changing landscape of health care organisation
Annual Report
Be patient
Need to work smart and think what is right care
Made a commitment that in a year we will produce an annual report

8. London Respiratory team approach: Strategy and Collaborations
What is Right Care for Londoners with COPD ie best value?
Quality, innovation, performance, productivity and safety framework
Know and understand London data on respiratory care and spending and variation
Identify priorities in delivering COPD Right Care in London
Aims, objectives, criteria & standards, outcomes
Programme, systems, networks and pathway
Work with other organisations developing Right Care
Big gaps I data but plenty there too - need to understand our spending and variation
Explain NECLES (north London Health Innovation and Education Cluster and CLAHRC (north west London)

9. London Respiratory team approach: Strategy and Collaborations
London Ambulance Service
Palliative Care and Hospice services
Quit Smoking services and organisations
Mental Health Care, Alcohol and Drug Services
Social Care
Medicines Management
Prescribing Advisors and community pharmacists
Stop poisoned with oxygen in the ambulance - and once done this, stop them being poisoned in A&E
Smoking as a treatment for COPD

10. Aim
To improve the experience of Londoners with COPD and minimise the impact of the disease
This is our aim. There are 10 objectives to support this.