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Health Needs
Marr Community Ward Forum
Ward 15 and 16
Policy Drivers
• Better Health Better Care• Equally Well• Health Fit• Health & Care Framework• Shifting the Balance of Care• Marr Local Community Planning Group Plan• A Guide to Improving Health & Reducing
Inequalities in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire Health Profile
• Access to services/rural deprivation
• Life expectancies
• Long Term Conditions
FraserburghBanff
Huntly
Insch
Inverurie
Aboyne
BanchoryStonehaven
Turriff Peterhead
Key:- Dermatology Minor Surgery Orthopaedics Modernised Elderly Care Svs Diabetes INR Testing ENT
Psychogeriatrics
Endoscopy Ultrasound Cardiac Assessment Dialysis
Ellon
Westhill Portlethen
Alford
Shifting the Balance of Care
Key areas for work
• Reducing health inequalities in health is the overarching priority for Aberdeenshire– Early Years– Mental health and well being– Tobacco– Alcohol and other drugs– Health eating active living– Building capacity
Deeside Health Profile
Overall Deeside have a large number of health indicators that are better than the Scotland average with the majority being significantly better
However, chronic disease and conditions such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes and high blood pressure are highlighted
Cairngorms East
• Populations here are covered here by Ballater and Braemar practices with a more elderly population
• Show levels of:– Stroke for hospital patients– Early deaths from CHD– Early deaths from cancer– Patients registered with cancer– Mothers smoking during pregnancy– Low weight live births– Unintentional injuries in the home – patients <15
Influences on Health
• NHS is largely downstream focussed
- dealing with the consequences of poor health
• Need upstream approaches to reduce the likelihood of poor health in the first instance. Wide range of stakeholders have a role.
Community Capacity Building
• Community Led Health is an approach to health concerned with supporting communities to identify what is important to them about their health.
• Aberdeenshire Public Health has worked with SCDC (Scottish Community Development Council) to encourage and support community led approaches offering training raising awareness and practical support to frontline staff.
Local Actions – Ward 15
Ward 15
• SHARE
• Smoking Cessation
• Deeside Health Improvement Forum
• Older People Directory
• Partnership Working
Local Action – Ward 16
Ward 16
• SHARE
• Smoking Cessation
• Stay Well
• Banchory Alcohol Project
Workshop Questions
• What are your perceptions of health needs in your community?
• How are health needs being met locally?
• How can communities be involved?