1. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE A PERSPECTIVE FROM WITHIN THE ACUTE HOSPITALS SECTOR MARK JARVIS WEST HERTFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

2. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE THE ACUTE SECTOR CHALLENGES  IS IT OUR RESPONSIBILITY?  WHAT IS OUR ROLE?  WHAT IMPACT DOES IT HAVE ON THE HOSPITAL SECTOR?

3. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE WEST HERTFORDSHIRE’S RESPONSE  ORGANISATIONAL STRATEGY  AGREED PRIOITIES WHICH INCLUDE: –SMOKING SESSATION –REDUCING ADULT AND CHILDHOOD OBESITY –REDUCING ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION –FALLS PREVENTION –MENTAL HEALTH - DEMENTIA

4. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE A COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY  ALL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WITHIN THE TRUST  PARTNERSHIP WORKING OUTSIDE OF THE TRUST  A FOCUS ON SUPPORTING PEOPLE WHEN IN HOSPITAL AND WHEN THEY LEAVE

5. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE WATFORD AND THREE RIVERS HEALTH PARTNERSHIP GROUP HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES AND OLDER PEOPLE PARTNERSHIP (ST ALBANS) DACORUM HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES AND OLDER PEOPLE PARTNERSHIP NHS HERTFORDSHIRE STEERING GROUPS – SMOKING CESSATION AND CHLAMYDIA SCREENING STRATEGIC ALCHOL GROUP (HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL)

6. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE AN EXAMPLE SUPPPORT FOR THOSE WHO ABUSE ALCOHOL THE TRUST IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORT THE HERTFORDSHIRE ALCOHOL STRATEGY A TRUST REFRESH OF THE ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE PROTCOL 2011/2012 WILL SOON BE PUBLISHED

7. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE COLLABORATIVE WORK WITH TURNING POINT / HERTSREACH ROLL OUT OF THE CARDIFF MODEL IN A&E IN FEBRUARY 2011 IMPLMENT THE AUDIT C SCREENING TOOL IN INFOFLEX (LAUNCH DATE LATE 2011) PROVISION OF A LEAD SPECIALIST NURSE FOR ALCOHOL LIAISON

8. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE MOVING FORWARD CONTINUED PARTNERSHIP WORKING ENCOURAGING CLINICIANS TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH COLLEAGUES FROM OUTSIDE THE HOSPITAL REVISING AND REFRESHING OUR STRATEGY IN LINE WITH NATIONAL AND LOCAL PRIORITIES

9. West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust PUBLIC HEALTH IN HERTFORDSHIRE THANK YOU