1. What has Public Health got to offer Local Authorities? Dr Tony Hill Joint Director of Public Health NHS Lincolnshire & Lincolnshire CC

2. What is Public Health about then? Health Protection Health Improvement Healthcare Public Health Reducing Health Inequalities

3. What about the way PH works? Basic science is Epidemiology – Who gets What and Where and When and How! Foundation stones are –Assessing population need –Using evidence of what works –The social determinants of health are paramount –Prevention is better than cure –Many outcomes can only be achieved by working with others

5. Local government’s new public health functions commissioning a range of services from a range of providers from different sectors tackling the causes of ill-health & reducing health inequalities eg the way they operate the planning system promoting and protecting health promoting social justice and safer communities key partnerships with other agencies

6. What are the links with LA services? Children’s services Adult Social Care Community Safety Spatial Planning Leisure and Recreation Housing Transport and Highways Both Top tier and District services

7. What are the links with the NHS? Continued public health advice and support to CCGs Co-production of JSNA and JHWS with HNS colleagues Public Health advice and advocacy to NHS Commissioning Board through Public Health England on Specialised Commissioning Oversight of Health Protection, Screening etc systems

8. USP of Public Health Can offer specialist knowledge and advice Linkages between different organisations (especially in NHS) resulting in –Integrated approaches – Excellent Ageing –Better outcomes – Spatial Planning, Worklessness –Better value for money – Joint Commissioning of prevention services for children System Leadership - JHWS

9. Any Questions?