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North West Health North West Health Self Assessment Self Assessment Process 2012Process 2012

Carolyn BrennanProgramme Manager Learning Disabilities

Health Self AssessmentNorth West Pilot

4 Top targets Ensuring everyone has an

annual person centred review Equal access to all health

services Ensuring people using health

services are safe Developing local services

North West Pilot

National SAF changed from last year Developed a North West Self

assessment Would allow us to monitor progress

from last year Representatives from self

advocates, carers, Council’s, Clinical Commissioning Groups Local Area teams

Validation Process

Checked PCT’s assessments Panel including self advocates and

carers asking questions Travelled out to places An hour per PCT Agreed Red, Amber, Green Action plan

Issues

Targets changed slightly from last year

Provider Statements %’s for some targets meant

ratings changed In many areas, not everyone

had been reviewed in the last 12 months

Overall

Many areas improved Clinical LD Leads in some areas More self advocates involved in

training and monitoring services Increase in health checks in

some areas Good JSNA’s in some areas

Target 1

Lots of people involved in decision making and ensuring that their needs are met

Audits of person centred planning

Joint health and social care tools for reviewing people’s care package

Target 2

‘Yellow Cards’ in place to access hospital

Dashboards to benchmark GP’s against each other for the DES

Health checks carried out in people’s homes / day support

Equality and Human Rights Strategy in Easy Read

Target 3

Safe in Town Project GP Satisfaction Survey LD Champions in some hospitals Drama used to learn about the Mental Capacity Act

Target 4

Health needs assessment in prisons

Awareness training Transition Teams established Jupiter Quality Group - person

centred approaches to monitoring LD Champions on Mental Health

Wards

How did we do this year?

In the North West we maintained an overall Amber rating from last year

This is good news, but know there is still a lot of work to do

Next Steps

All areas developing action plans Regional report Pilot Report Proposed Joint Health and Social

Care Self Assessment for 2013 Still need to agree how and when

the new SAF will be completed

Accessible information

Accessible information-pathwaysassociates.co.uk Reader panels Pictorial pathways DVD patient journeys Websites

Thank you

Any questions?

Carolyn Brennancarolyn.brennan@northwest.nhs.uk