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null HSCIC Statistics Products Survey

HSCIC is seeking your views on their official statistics publications The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) publishes around 200 official statistics publications every year. They want to update their understanding of who is using these publications and for what purposes, and views on what they can do to improve and keep the products relevant to users. ... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:39

null Sexual and Reproductive Health Profiles published by PHE

Public Health England (PHE) have developed the Sexual and Reproductive Health Profiles. The profiles are designed to support local authorities, public health leads and other interested parties to monitor the sexual and reproductive health of their population and the performance of local public health related systems. Presented as interactive maps, charts and tables the profiles... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:08

null Explore NHS Health Check Data

THe NHS Health Check website enables comparison of take up of health checks by region or local authority. The February 2014 release includes NHS Health Check data from 152 local authorities for October to December 2013 (quarter 3 for 2013 to 2014). This data release also includes amended statistics for 19 local authorities, for April to June 2013 (quarter 1 of 2013 to 2014) and July to... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:18

null Public Health England INHALE data tool - INteractive Health Atlas for Lung conditions in England

Public Health England's INHALE data tool aims to help commissioners assess the impact of respiratory disease on local populations, assess variation and identify the services required to meet those needs. INHALE is intended to provide a single source of data on the burden of, and quality of care for respiratory disease in England. It takes into account the work of the Lung and Asthma... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:54

null Seminar - Findings of the latest Health Survey for England (HSE) - 15th May 2014

A seminar on the findings of the latest Health Survey for England (HSE) report is being held on Thursday 15 May 2014, 2-5pm.  This is at the UCL (University College London), Basement Lecture Theatre, 1-19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT. Please email b.carter-szatynska@ucl.ac.uk  if you would like to attend. The HSE is an annual survey of a... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 13:02

null Peterborough JSNA - using data visualisation for health and wellbeing

Peterborough has developed a Public Health Visual Modelling site that provides a good example of how visual information about health and wellbeing and factors that affect it can be used to good effect. The materials on this website are the results of a pioneering project that allows experts from a range of Peterborough City Council departments and other partners to collate their evidence... See more
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null New web page for Health and Wellbeing Information

Our new web page for health and wellbeing information provides links to several data and information resources for health and wellbeing boards and their partners. If there are further resources you would like to see signposted from this page please let us know by emailing philippa.lynch@local.gov.uk or by adding comments on this post. See more
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null Example of a ward based report on child obesity using LG Inform Plus

As part of the Health and Wellbeing System Improvement Programme we will, using LG Inform Plus, provide a number of ward level reports based on measures relevant to outcomes and wider determinants of health and wellbeing. A report focused on Child Obesity has been developed to provide an early example of what LG Inform Plus can provide – select your area from the drop down list to see a... See more
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null Child Health Profiles 2014 now available

The Child Health Profiles 2014, were published on 19 March 2014 by Public Health England (PHE). The profiles present a picture of child health and wellbeing for each local authority in England using 32 key health indicators which help local organisations work in partnership to improve health in their local area. They contain data on a wide range of issues about and affecting child... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:39

null Cancer Research UK Local Cancer Statistics

  Local Cancer Statistics Use Local Cancer Statistics to find and compare statistical information and intelligence about cancer in areas across the UK. This tool includes data on cancer incidence, survival and mortality, early diagnosis, screening and smoking. The data comes from a number of publicly available sources in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and links are... See more
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null Older people lack digital skills to access new health services

Older people lack digital skills to access new health services (Article taken from Digital by Default News, 18 March 2014) Older people are the biggest users of health and care services, with the average NHS spend for retired households nearly double that for non-retired households. But many lack the skills to take advantage of changes in the way healthcare is being delivered, warns Digital... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:32

null Deadly Hospitals? File on Four, 25th February 2014

Deadly Hospitals?  Broadcast on Tuesday 25 Feb 14 Duration: 38 mins File on Four podcast What do death rates really tell us about the quality of care in your hospital? Gerry Northam has been investigating concerns that mortality statistics are not telling us the whole story.   See more
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null NHS England Local Authority information packs updated

The Local Authority packs present high-level comparative information on the NHS, the Adult Social Care and the Public Health frameworks. NHS England have revised and updated the packs at Local Authority level and set out key data to inform the local position on outcomes. The purpose of these is to provide Health and Wellbeing (HWB) partners with a quick and easy-to-use summary of... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:55

null About the Health Survey for England 2014

The Health Survey for England is being carried out by NatCen Social Research and University College London (UCL) on behalf of the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC). NatCen are keen to increase local authority awareness of the survey, for instances when members of the public may get in touch to question its credibility. They have asked us to share some information about the... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 13:08

null Abuse of Vulnerable Adults in England 2012-13 - data available from HSCIC

The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has today published the Abuse of Vulnerable Adults in England 2012-13 - Final Report . The related data and standard reports are now publicly available on the National Adult Social Care Intelligence Service (NASCIS). This Final 2012-13 AVA data supersedes the previous 2012-13 AVA data that was made available via NASCIS in October 2013 on a... See more
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null New data available on the Local Tobacco Control Profiles for England

New data has been added to the Local Tobacco Profiles for England. An update for February 2014 includes the latest data for the two smoking prevalence indicators (2012) and smoking status at the time of delivery (2012/13). More recent data are now available for lung and oral cancer incidence (2009-11), and deaths from lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (2010-12). All... See more
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null Public Health England release adult obesity data at local authority level

On 4th February 2014, Public Health England (PHE) released new local authority level data on excess weight in adults aged 16 and over. The measure reports the percentage of adults classified as overweight or obese and supports a new indicator in the Public Health Outcomes Framework. Data is available for all local authorities in England. To view a spreadsheet containing... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:32

null Accident and Emergency Attendances in England - 2012-13 released today

On January 28, 2014 the Health and Social Care Information Centre released the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Attendance data for 2012-13, taken from Hospital Episode Statistics. This is the 6th annual publication of the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Attendance data within Hospital Episodes Statistics (HES). It covers the period April 2012 to March 2013 and draws on just over 18... See more
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null Developing a Mental Health and Wellbeing Intelligence Network (PHE)

The new, yet to be launched, Mental Health and Wellbeing Intelligence Network led by Public Health England is starting to shape some work around information and resources for health and wellbeing. Part of the initial phase is to find out what work is being carried out already around measuring wellbeing, for example, information, tools and survey questions in use; planning and... See more
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null Longer Lives website – looking for your vote and your feedback

Public Health England’s Longer Lives website makes England’s mortality data accessible to everyone.  Launched in 2013 it provides clear visualisation of data on premature deaths across local authorities in England, focusing on the four most common causes of mortality in England – heart disease and stroke, lung disease, liver disease, and cancer. Longer lives highlights inequalities in... See more
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