1. Pam Lee Public Health Consultant Healthy Living Pharmacy Initiative Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland LPCs Sept 2011

2. Agenda What is Healthy Living Pharmacy Initiative? Why are we doing this? How are we implementing? Eligibility criteria Discussion

3. Delivers range of high quality commissioned services Promotes healthy living and well being as core activity Supports community health and wellbeing Has health/health trainer champion Identifiable to public and other healthcare professionals What is Healthy Living Pharmacy Initiative?

4. Why are we doing this? Improve public health Increase access to high quality services Reduce health inequalities

5. Pharmacies well placed to engage public Support Leadership Whole economy/pathway approach Joint working Funding follows the patient Why Are We Doing This? (Cont)

6. www.gateshead.gov.uk/jsna www.southtyneside.info/article/13283/Joint- Strategic-Needs-Assessment-JSNAwww.southtyneside.info/article/13283/Joint- Strategic-Needs-Assessment-JSNA www.sunderland.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=53 28 www.sunderland.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=53 28 Why Are We Doing This?

7. NHS Health Checks People Eligible for a Health Check – June 2011 Proportion Receiving a Health Check – April 2010 to June 2011 Five Year Projection Gateshead74,4528,749 (11.8%)34,996 (48%) South Tyneside55,8417,659 (13.7%)30,636 (55%) Sunderland101,70011,982 (11.8%)47,928 (48%)

8. Application Process Accreditation Process Eligibility criteria Cultural change How Are We Implementing?

9. Application and accreditation Application forms available tonight Accreditation panels (LPC and PCT), Nov Advised of results late Nov Dec – preparation, publicity and Locality launches Live 1 Jan 2012

10. Eligibility Criteria To apply for level 1, pharmacies must: Deliver tier 2 Stop Smoking Service at least one trained Stop Smoking Adviser, service available >80% of opening hours, must have set a minimum of 24 quit dates in the previous year Deliver Medicines Usage Reviews

11. Eligibility Criteria (cont) Deliver at least one of the following: –Supervised Methadone Available contracted hours –Minor Ailments Available contracted hours –NHS Health Checks Available 80% of opening hours and at least 12 NHS Health Checks 1 Oct 10 – 30 Sept 11 –EHC Available 80% of opening hours –Flu vacs available Be signed up to attend Royal Society of Public Health Training

12. Eligibility Criteria Level 2 (to follow) To apply for level 2, pharmacies must: Increase Stop Smoking Service - two trained advisers, quit rate of 45% since award of level 1 Increase EHC availability to 100% (exemptions will be considered for exceptional circumstances on application) Increase NHS Health Checks 100% availability and increase baseline activity by 10% since the award of level 1 Deliver three of the five optional services listed above at level 1

13. Questions/Discussions