Blackpool Health Committee19th April 2012

Update on Blackpool’s JSNA Process

Contents

• JSNA and joint health and wellbeing strategies – draft guidance from Dept of Health

• Structure for Blackpool JSNA Process• Update from first Steering Group

meeting• Current JSNA work areas• Selected findings – life expectancy

National guidance

JSNAs and joint health and wellbeing strategies – draft guidance, DH, 19th Jan 2012

• Currently out for engagement• Public consultation to follow • Current process in Blackpool is

broadly in line

Structure for Blackpool JSNA Process

Steering Group update

• Subgroup of the Health and Wellbeing Board

• Chaired by Dr Arif Rajpura, Director of Public Health and includes representation from Clinical Commissioning Group

• First meeting held 15th February

JSNA work areas and developments (1)

• Informing the priorities for the Health and Wellbeing Strategy, CCG Commissioning Strategy

• Blackpool JSNA website development• NW Regional Transition Alliance events

Life expectancy

• Men– Blackpool 73.6 years– England and Wales 78.5 years

• Women– Blackpool 79.4 years– England and Wales 82.5 years

Source: Three years pooled 2008-10, NCHOD

Trends in life expectancy

What’s behind the life expectancy gap?• Digestive diseases (including liver

cirrhosis)• Heart diseases and strokes• Respiratory diseases• Cancers• Overdose and poisoning• Self harm• Infant mortality