Presentation showing how health care professionals (HCPs) are working in the community to improve access, experience and outcomes for children young people and families

1. Health Care Professionals Supporting
Children, Young People Families and
Communities
PreventProtectPromote
“All O R Child Health”

2. #BestStart0to19
All health care professionals are a vital resource for health
Working with children, families and communities for our healthy
society now and in the future
Preventing illness, protecting health and promoting well being

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Health care professionals (HCPs)
working in the community to improve
access experience and outcomes for
children young people and families
All
O R
Health

4. Midwives
and health
visitors
supporting a
breastfed
generation
Speech and
language
therapists
leading early
interventions
for language
delay, to give
children the
best start in
life

5. School nurse
protecting
children and
the population
through
immunisations
Orthoptist-
led vision
screening
identifying
and treating
eye defects
in children,
increasing
their ability
to engage in
social and
educational
activities

6. Occupational Therapists supporting
children with severe developmental
delays to learn basic tasks
Art Therapists supporting children after a
traumatic experience to express their
feelings and develop coping
mechanisms

7. Practice Nurse
providing
immunisation
Midwife running a
baby clinic
Pharmacist reviewing
medicines and supporting self-
care and promoting healthy
lifestyles
Health Visitor
working with GP to
support children
with complex
needs

8. HCPs providing ‘child first
services’ and advising on accident
prevention and managing minor
illness

9. Health Visitors
delivering the
HV456 model

10. Pharmacy health
champion
promoting health
and wellbeing
messages
Pharmacist
discussing
lifestyle
changes for
people on
medicines to
treat diabetes

11. Health care
professionals working
with local people and
partners and on wider
determinants of health
Health and well being
opportunities
Health promoting
environments
And contributing to
reduction in inequalities
All
O R
Health

12. Maximising HCPs expertise to effect the wider determinants of health
• Working with local authorities to develop health promoting
environments
• Advising commissioning through local knowledge and service
evidence
• Leading healthy child and other public health programmes
• Increasing focus on preventative health care in all interactions
Designing and delivering ‘transformed’ services
• Developing children’s centres as a communication promoting
environment, reducing inequalities in language development at
age 5 years
• Developing use of digital technology to communicate with young
people at a place and time to suit them
• Hospitals promoting a healthy workforce, health promoting practice
and links to healthy communities to improve outcomes and reduce
inequalities
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13. HCPs and Sport Coaches promoting
physical activity in teenage years

14. Health Visitor and
School Nurse advice to
commissioning Healthy
Child programme
Dieticians working with local
councillors and planners on food
outlets - healthier choices

15. Using asset based community
development approaches to build
sustainable change for families within
their communities.

16. Communities of Opportunity
#BestStart0to19

17. “All O R Child Health”
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