1. Public Mental Health and Nottingham City Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy PLT September Liz Pierce, Public Health, Nottingham City Council

2. Mental Health
We all have mental health.
Mental health relates to how we think, feel, behave and interact with other people.

3. Annual Report of the Chief Medical Officer 2013, Public Mental Health Priorities: Investing in the Evidence

4. Links between mental health and physical health
King’s Fund, Centre for Mental Health

6. Mental health problems are very common
Up to 1 in 2 of the citizens of Nottingham will have problems with their mental health at some point in their life
Most families will be affected
Estimate over 51,000 adults and 3,400 school age children affected at any time in Nottingham
Half of out of work disability benefits are due to mental health problems

7. Approved by the Health and Wellbeing Board in August 2014
Wellness in Mind
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy
Approved by the Health and Wellbeing Board in August 2014

8. Priorities for Nottingham
Priority 1 – Promoting mental resilience and preventing mental health problems
Priority 2 – Identifying problems early and supporting effective interventions
Priority 3 – Improving outcomes through effective treatment and relapse prevention
Priority 4 – Ensuring adequate support for those with mental health problems
Priority 5 – Improving the wellbeing and physical health of those with mental health problems

9. Improving outcomes through effective treatment and relapse prevention
Ensuring adequate support for those with mental health problems, including promoting physical health and wellbeing.
Improving outcomes through effective treatment and relapse prevention
Early detection and interventions
Promoting mental resilience and preventing mental health problems
Nottingham Mental Health Strategy
Strategic priorities
People with long term mental health problems
People with mental health problems
Higher risk groups
Whole community approach

10. Thank you
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