Voluntary Sector Health & Wellbeing Group Meeting

Richard Mullings

Health Improvement Principal

Public Health Directorate

B-You Pilot/Lifestyle Behaviour Change Service

• 1 year pilot for a healthy living programme (b-You Pilot)• NHS Derby City has commissioned Derby City Council to

provide the service.• £250 k to work with 650 patients• Team consists of 4 advisors, 1 coordinator• Skills and knowledge include motivational interviewing,

nutrition, exercise referral, cardiac rehab.• Smoking cessation, Alcohol, Childhood Obesity, Post

pregnancy, older people and work place health to be part of new service

Aims of the service:

• Achieve 5% weight loss• Raise awareness of cancer signs and

symptoms• Develop positive behaviour changes that are

sustainable

The service aims to provide structured support for healthy behaviour change for:

1. Obese adults body mass index (BMI over 30), or 28 with more than one health issue.

2. Adults with Long Term Conditions such as Diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Mental Health, hypertension muscular-skeletal and those at risk of Cardio Vascular Disease (identified through the NHS Health Check);

3. Smoking cessation advice and support to help people quit.

Other aspects will include a bespoke approach which will at a later date include specialist referral

categories for:

1. Children who are overweight and their families

2. Pregnant women and those who have recently given birth.

3. Older people.

4. Employees referred as part of workplace health programme.

Pathway and Support

Consultation plans and process for the b-

You Integrated Services Procurement

Purpose and aim of consultation • Engage with key stakeholders and potential interested parties• Obtain, record and discuss the views of stakeholders to

develop the specification for the service• Develop and inform the wider collaborative approaches with

key stakeholder to ensure the maximum impact re the public health outcomes

• Formal Consultation period (April 1st – June 30th 2012)

Key stakeholders• Patients and public including current service

users• Voluntary & community organisation• Local Authority departments• Southern Derbyshire CCGs, City GPs, and CCG

management• Smoking and Alcohol service providers• Other interested parties

Methodology & Questionnaires and focus Groups

• Wide cross section of individuals, communities and organisations

• Statutory, private and voluntary sectors (GPs, city council depts, Health Panel, Community Action, LINKS etc

Process

• Specification ready for September 2012• Commission provider December 2012 • New service commence April 2013