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Exercise Referral Scheme South Staffordshire PCT. Cannock Chase Locality. Aims of the Scheme. ‘The adoption and maintenance of increased physical activity levels amongst sedentary individuals identified in the CC PCT locality’. Exercise Referral in Cannock Chase. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Exercise Referral SchemeExercise Referral SchemeSouth Staffordshire PCTSouth Staffordshire PCT
Cannock Chase LocalityCannock Chase Locality
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’
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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