1. NHS Health Check An opportunity to engage 15 million people to live well for longer Jamie Waterall NHS Health Check National Lead Public Health England

2. Twitter: @JamieWaterall Public Health England is the expert national public health agency which fulfils the Secretary of State for Health’s statutory duty to protect health and address inequalities, and executes his power to promote the health and wellbeing of the nation.

3. First a question to consider: What percentage of risk factors associated with someone having their first heart attack are modifiable? 90% Men 94% Women Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study

5. Twitter: @JamieWaterall Burden of disease attributable to 20 leading risk factors for both sexes in 2010, expressed as a percentage of UK disability-adjusted life-years * ]

6. Policy background:  Policy proposal published 1st April 2008  170,000 (36%) deaths caused by vascular disease in England  Responsible for 20% of hospital admissions  Largest single cause of long term illness  Prevalence falls disproportionately in people living in deprived circumstances and certain ethnic groups Twitter: @JamieWaterall

7. Economic modelling Prevent  1,600 MI & strokes annually  650 CVD related deaths  4,000 new case diabetics  20,000 DM + CKD diagnosed early in the disease pathway  Using NICE QALY model <£3,000 “very cost effective” Twitter: @JamieWaterall

8. Public Health Regulations Five mandated areas:  Weighing and measuring of children  NHS Health Check assessment  Sexual health services  Public health advice service  Protecting the health of the local population Ring fenced Public Health budget 8

9. New programme aim and objectives The NHS Health Check programme offers a fantastic opportunity to help people to live longer, healthier lives. It aims to improve health and wellbeing of adults aged 40-74 years through the promotion of earlier awareness, assessment, and management of the major risks factors and conditions driving premature death, disability and health inequalities in England. Twitter: @JamieWaterall

10. The programme will achieve this by:  promoting and improving the early identification and management of the individual behavioural and physiological risk factors for vascular disease and the other conditions associated with these risk factors  supporting individuals to effectively manage and reduce behavioural risks and associated conditions through information, behavioural and evidence based clinical interventions  helping to reduce inequalities in the distribution and burden of behavioural risks, related conditions and multiple morbidities  promoting and supporting appropriate operational research and evaluation to optimise programme delivery and impact, nationally and locally Twitter: @JamieWaterall

12. NHS Health Check Areas of focus: ‘NHS Health Check implementation review and action plan 2013’ set out PHE’s commitment to local implementation and drive for improved quality, consistency, governance and outcomes. Ten commitments underpin work in 2014-15, including:  Leadership: introduce new governance structure including expert scientific and clinical advisory panel, information governance and data sub-group  Improve uptake: support behavioural insight research and develop national marketing and branding toolkit to support local delivery (new website presence)  Information governance: overcome barriers to data sharing – publish a national guidance and IG toolkit  Support delivery: establish national and local learning networks  Consistency: develop national quality improvement framework  Provider competency: establish national competency framework  prove the case: support research and evaluation of NHS Health Check to provide evidence for future investment

13. PHE will bring strong scientific rigour to the programme Key actions:  Expert Clinical and Scientific Advisory Panel  Review emerging evidence and research needs. In addition to the two DH national evaluations, PHE will also promote future research, development and evaluation of this programme  PHE will also coordinate a refresh of the economic modelling conducted in 2008, updating the assumptions in the light of new data, experience and programme changes Twitter: @JamieWaterall

14. NHS Health Check This priorities for research document encourages commissioners of research and relevant research active organisations to address those research questions and other priorities that PHE and its stakeholders have identified as most relevant to the programme.

15. Twitter: @JamieWaterall Number of eligible persons offered / taking up NHS Health Check

16. Offers and uptake by local authority (2013/15) T Twitter: @JamieWaterall

17. NHS Health Checks 2013-2018 (cumulative figures: 7 quarters) (as of 11/06/2015 – Fingertips updated early July 2015) Twitter: @JamieWaterall Offered NHS Health Checks which were taken NHS Health Checks offered to the eligible population Better Similar Worse Compare with England http://healthierlives.phe.org.uk

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19. Twitter: @JamieWaterall Local case studies

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23. Twitter: @JamieWaterall Ron Morris: "Who knows what could have happened" “I was a walking heart attack”

24. Thank you Working together for the public’s health Jamie Waterall NHS Health Check National Lead e-mail: jamie.waterall@phe.gov.uk website: www.healthcheck.nhs.uk Twitter:@JamieWaterall