1. 1 Understanding and addressing health needs in deprived neighbourhoods How is the neighbourhood important to understanding health? Tuesday 5 August 2008 Aston Villa Football Club, Birmingham New Deal for Communities National Evaluation

2. 2 Overview of NDC progress Slow movement in health outcomes Health standards remain below local and national benchmarks NDCs ‘struggling’ to link local problems, intervention and outcomes

3. 3 Influencing factors Time lag between actions and outcomes Resources and relationships Easier to measure ‘place’ based outcomes

4. 4 Health status QHE1Over the last 12 months, would you say that your health has on the whole been good, fairly good or not good? Base: All respondents: NDC Aggregate 19,574 (2002), 19,633 (2004), 15,792 (2006) National: General Household Survey NDC aggregate National 00/01 National 02/03 1 3 National 04/05 % good Change +% 200420022006

5. 5 Limiting long-term illness QHE3/4 Limiting long-term illness Base: All respondents: NDC Aggregate 19,574 (2002), 19,633 (2004), 15,792 (2006) National: General Household Survey NDC aggregate National 00/01 National 02/03 National 04/05 Change +% 200420022006

6. 6 Smoking QHE7Do you smoke cigarettes at all nowadays? Base: All respondents: NDC Aggregate 19,574 (2002), 19,633 (2004), 15,792 (2006) National: General Household Survey NDC aggregate National 00/01 National 02/03 National 04/05 -2 -3 Change +% 200420022006

7. 7 Satisfaction with doctors QHE14How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your family doctor/GP? Base: All seen GP in last year: NDC Aggregate 15,795 (2002), 15,694 (2004), 13,045 (2006) National: People’s Panel Baseline NDC aggregate National 1998 0 % very/fairly satisfied Change +% 200420022006

8. 8 Access to doctors QHE13How easy or difficult is it for you to see your family doctor/GP when you need to? Base: All seen GP in last year: NDC Aggregate 15,795 (2002), 15,694 (2004), 13,045 (2006) National: Ipsos MORI Omnibus 2002 (2,068 adults aged 16+), 2004 (2,032 adults aged 16+), 2006 (1,989 adults aged 16+) NDC aggregate National 2002 National 2004 1 3 National 2006 % very/fairly easy Change +% 200420022006

9. 9 Digging deeper into NDC progress However, more noticeable change in health outcomes… in individual NDC areas for specific groups of residents

10. 10 Key lessons Importance of partnership working Experiences of health differ according to age, ethnic group and gender Understanding and addressing local needs