Dr Sallie Bacon

ADPH

NHS Hampshire

Using every opportunity to achieve health and wellbeing

Achieving long term behaviour change

Building an organisational culture that supports health improvement and reducing health inequalities

EPIC study 1993-2006

NICE guidance on behaviour change

Evidence about process of implementation across several organisations

Embed in organisation

Systematic approach

Senior level buy in

Skilling up front line staff

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Here is Edward Bear Here is Edward Bear coming downcoming down--stairs now; stairs now; bump, bump, bump, on bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head the back of his head behind Christopher behind Christopher Robin. It is, as far as he Robin. It is, as far as he knows, the only way of knows, the only way of coming down stairs, but coming down stairs, but sometimes he feels there sometimes he feels there really is another way, if really is another way, if only he could stop only he could stop bumping for a moment bumping for a moment and think of it. and think of it. Winnie the PoohWinnie the Pooh

What is the contribution that MECC can make to the public’s health?

80% of heart disease, stroke and Type II diabetes and 33% of cancers could be prevented by following a healthy lifestyle

Health Inequalities

Improve health outcomes

Public Health Outcomes Framework

Why should the development and implementation of MECC be the role of Public Health teams?