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Exercise Referral Scheme Exercise Referral Scheme South Staffordshire PCT South Staffordshire PCT Cannock Chase Locality Cannock Chase Locality

Exercise Referral Scheme South Staffordshire PCT

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Page 1: Exercise Referral Scheme South Staffordshire PCT

Exercise Referral SchemeExercise Referral SchemeSouth Staffordshire PCTSouth Staffordshire PCT

Cannock Chase LocalityCannock Chase Locality

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Aims of the SchemeAims of the Scheme

‘‘The adoption and maintenance of The adoption and maintenance of increased physical activity levels increased physical activity levels amongst sedentary individuals amongst sedentary individuals identified in the CC PCT locality’identified in the CC PCT locality’

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Exercise Referral Exercise Referral in Cannock Chase in Cannock Chase

Led by PCT Health Promotion DeptLed by PCT Health Promotion Dept

Set up in 2003Set up in 2003

Initially piloted in 4 GP PracticesInitially piloted in 4 GP Practices

31 GP practices now referring31 GP practices now referring

Serves a practice population of Serves a practice population of approximately 128,000approximately 128,000

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The ERS SchemeThe ERS Scheme

Provided by 2 Local Authority Leisure Provided by 2 Local Authority Leisure Centres Centres

Delivered by 3 WTE Fitness Instructors Delivered by 3 WTE Fitness Instructors trained at Level 3 on the REPStrained at Level 3 on the REPS

Accepts low to medium risk referrals onlyAccepts low to medium risk referrals only

Delivers a 12 week programme of gym Delivers a 12 week programme of gym based activity, water aerobics and walkingbased activity, water aerobics and walking

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ReferralsReferrals

Only GP’s and PN’s currently referOnly GP’s and PN’s currently refer

In total 122 new referrals made from In total 122 new referrals made from January to December 2005 and 60 January to December 2005 and 60 from January to July 2006from January to July 2006

Numbers of referrals range from 19 Numbers of referrals range from 19 to 1 per practiceto 1 per practice

Clients attend an average of 24 Clients attend an average of 24 sessionssessions

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Reason for ReferralReason for ReferralJanuary 2005 to December 2005January 2005 to December 2005

80

1015 12 14

0102030405060708090

Obesity HeartProblems

Hypertension Diabetes Arthritis

Condition

Num

ber

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Participants by SexParticipants by SexJanuary to December 2005January to December 2005

39

77

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

Male Female

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Starters and FinishersStarters and Finishers

From January to December 2005From January to December 2005

approximately 35% of participants approximately 35% of participants finished the programmefinished the programme

From January to July 2006 From January to July 2006 approximately 41% of participants approximately 41% of participants finished the programmefinished the programme

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ChargesCharges

There is a charge for the schemeThere is a charge for the scheme

First Consultation : £6.60First Consultation : £6.60Weekly sessions : £4.50Weekly sessions : £4.50

Final Consultation : £6.60Final Consultation : £6.60

Currently there is a 2 week waiting listCurrently there is a 2 week waiting list

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ChallengesChallengesStaff are very enthusiastic and Staff are very enthusiastic and

committed……………however committed……………however

project managingproject managingstandardised monitoring and evaluation standardised monitoring and evaluation economic analysis economic analysis increased choice of activityincreased choice of activityjoined up working with other partnersjoined up working with other partnersFundingFunding