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What has Public Health got to offer Local Authorities?
Dr Tony HillJoint Director of Public Health
NHS Lincolnshire & Lincolnshire CC
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What is Public Health about then?• Health Protection• Health Improvement• Healthcare Public Health
• Reducing Health Inequalities
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What about the way PH works?• Basic science is Epidemiology – Who gets What
and Where and When and How!• Foundation stones are
– Assessing population need– Using evidence of what works– The social determinants of health are paramount– Prevention is better than cure– Many outcomes can only be achieved by working with
others
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Local government’s new public health functions
• commissioning a range of services from a range of providers from different sectors
• tackling the causes of ill-health & reducing health inequalities eg the way they operate the planning system
• promoting and protecting health• promoting social justice and safer communities• key partnerships with other agencies
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What are the links with LA services?• Children’s services• Adult Social Care• Community Safety• Spatial Planning• Leisure and Recreation• Housing• Transport and Highways
Both Top tier and District services
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What are the links with the NHS?
• Continued public health advice and support to CCGs• Co-production of JSNA and JHWS with HNS
colleagues• Public Health advice and advocacy to NHS
Commissioning Board through Public Health England on Specialised Commissioning
• Oversight of Health Protection, Screening etc systems
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USP of Public Health
• Can offer specialist knowledge and advice • Linkages between different organisations
(especially in NHS) resulting in– Integrated approaches – Excellent Ageing– Better outcomes – Spatial Planning, Worklessness– Better value for money – Joint Commissioning of
prevention services for children• System Leadership - JHWS
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Any Questions?