Birmingham Health And Wellbeing Partnership

An introduction to the partnership

Darren Wright

Life Expectancy – Programme Manager

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Birmingham Health and Wellbeing Partnership

• Established in 2005 to provide partnership arrangements for health, care and wellbeing agencies in the city of Birmingham.

• One of the seven strategic themes of the ‘Be Birmingham’ partnership framework.

• It plays a key part in delivering city’s Local Area Agreement (LAA) 2008-11

– “Working together for abetter Birmingham”

• “Be Healthy” is one of the five key outcomes in the LAA

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The Partners

• Voluntary coalition of health, care and support agencies in Birmingham consisting of:

– City Council

– Three NHS Primary Care Trusts (PCT)

• NHS Birmingham East and North (BEN) • NHS South Birmingham (SB) • Heart of Birmingham (HOB) PCT

• These four partners form the operational ‘core partners’ • Additional partners include voluntary and charitable organisations

and community groups.

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Birmingham – Quick facts

• Area: – 103.4 square miles (26,777 hectares)

• Population:– 1,006,500 (approx.)

• Approx 340,000 (33.7%) within NHS South Birmingham• Approx 270,000 (26.9%) within Heart of Birmingham PCT• Approx 400,000 (39.6%) within NHS Birmingham East and North

• People per household:– 2.36 (average)

• Age:– Approx 266,000 (26%) are aged 18 or under– Approx 603,500 (60%) are aged between 19 and 64– Approx 137,000 (14%) are over the age of 65

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Birmingham – Quick facts

• Births:– 16,000 (approx; 2003 – 2007 average)

• Deaths:– 9,000 (approx; 2003 – 2007 average)

• Hospital Admissions:– 320,000 Hospital admissions in 2007/08

• Deprivation:– 10th most deprived Local Authority nationwide in 2007

• in terms of income and employment.

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Priorities

• In developing its approach to key priorities, the BHWP has sought to ensure local partnership arrangements are fit for purpose.

• The partnership is sharing resources and introducing new arrangements for effective delivery.

• Priority themes where progress is dependent on partnership working are:

1. Tackling Health Inequalities,

2. Personalised Care,

3. Joint Commissioning, and

4. Understanding Needs and Engaging with Communities.

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Tackling Health Inequalities

• The approach to Tackling Health Inequalities is based on key priorities:

– Life Expectancy (All Age All Cause Mortality)– Tobacco Control– Infant Mortality– Obesity– Health and Employment

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Birmingham’s Health

Circulatory mortality, under 75

50.0 70.0 90.0 110.0 130.0 150.0 170.0 190.0

Sutton Four OaksSutton New Hall

Selly OakSutton Vesey

Hall GreenBillesley

Sutton TrinityBournville

Handsworth WoodWeoleyQuinton

Bordesley GreenSheldon

Perry BarrEdgbastonBrandwood

NorthfieldLongbridgeHodge HillHarborne

OscottKings Norton

Bartley GreenStechford And Yardley

South YardleyAcocks Green

KingstandingLozells And East

Shard EndSpringfield

Moseley And Kings HeathErdington

AstonTyburn

Washwood HeathStockland Green

LadywoodNechells

SohoSparkbrook

Rate per 100,000

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Birmingham’s Health

Cancer mortality, under 75

70.0 90.0 110.0 130.0 150.0 170.0 190.0

Sutton VeseySutton Trinity

Sutton New HallHall GreenSelly Oak

Lozells AndHarborne

Sutton FourPerry Barr

AstonKings Norton

SparkbrookBordesley Green

Moseley AndHodge HillNorthfieldErdington

SohoQuinton

HandsworthSpringfield

SheldonBillesleyWeoley

Acocks GreenEdgbastonBrandwood

OscottBartley Green

Shard EndBournville

WashwoodStockland Green

South YardleyTyburn

Stechford AndLongbridgeLadywood

KingstandingNechells

Rate per 100,000

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Birmingham’s Health

Infant mortality

2.00 4.00 6.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 14.00

HarborneNorthfield

Stechford And Yardley NorthSutton Four Oaks

Sutton VeseyBartley Green

EdgbastonLadywoodPerry BarrErdington

OscottSutton TrinityKingstanding

WeoleyMoseley And Kings Heath

BournvilleSutton New Hall

South YardleySheldon

BrandwoodSoho

LongbridgeHall GreenSelly Oak

Stockland GreenTyburn

Shard EndSpringfield

AstonBillesley

Kings NortonBordesley Green

Acocks GreenHandsworth Wood

Lozells And East HandsworthNechells

Washwood HeathHodge Hill

QuintonSparkbrook

Rate per 100,000

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For more information…

• Check out the BHWP website:

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