Health Inequalities and Social Prescribing

What is the primary goal of the new NHS service model for the 21st century?

To boost 'out-of-hospital' care and dissolve the historic divide between primary and community health services

What is the main objective of the Universal Personalised Care model?

To give people more control over their own health and provide personalized care when needed

What is the role of primary care networks in the new NHS service model?

To act as local GP practices and community teams

What is the anticipated outcome of the reforms to hospital emergency care?

Cutting delays in patients being able to go home Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of digitally-enabled primary and outpatient care?

To make primary and outpatient care more accessible and mainstream across the NHS Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of local NHS organisations in the new service model?

To increasingly focus on population health and move towards Integrated Care Systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of people who received an NHS Health Check in Medway?

69.8% Signup and view all the answers

What is the target for reducing suicide rates in Medway?

8.7 (per 100,000) Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of people in Medway have a low happiness score?

8% Signup and view all the answers

What is the Medway Council's goal for adult obesity?

Reduce obesity in adults and children Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Healthy Early Years Award?

To promote healthy eating Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the Beside You awareness and engagement campaign?

To reduce social isolation and loneliness Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the strategy aimed at reducing suicide rates in Medway?

K&M Suicide Prevention strategy Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the program aimed at supporting armed forces health and wellbeing?

Support armed forces health and wellbeing Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the directory of services for social prescribing?

Joy Social Prescribing directory Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the campaign aimed at promoting the 5 ways to wellbeing?

5 ways to wellbeing campaign Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of social prescribing?

To support individuals to take greater control of their own health Signup and view all the answers

What kind of organisations typically provide services in social prescribing schemes?

Voluntary and community sector organisations Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a link worker or navigator in social prescribing?

To work with people to access local sources of support Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for the successful deployment of the six components of personalised care?

A culture change, including strong system leadership, coproduction and workforce engagement and development Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of whole-population approaches to supporting people of all ages and their carers?

Supporting people to manage their physical and mental health and wellbeing Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of intensive and integrated approaches for people with more complex needs?

To empower people to have greater choice and control over the care they receive Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of community-centred practice?

Promoting health and wellbeing by working with local communities Signup and view all the answers

What is a key principle of community-centred practice?

Utilising and building on local community assets Signup and view all the answers

What is a community-level determinant of health?

The extent to which we have control over our lives Signup and view all the answers

Who is least likely to access and benefit from health services?

Those living in extreme poverty Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of social prescribing?

To address the social determinants of health Signup and view all the answers

What is a key role of link workers in social prescribing?

Referring patients to social services Signup and view all the answers

What is a key principle of person-centred care in social prescribing?

Adopting a strengths-based approach to communication Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of community-centred approaches?

Strengthening communities and building local services Signup and view all the answers

What is a key role of healthcare professionals in social prescribing?

Referring patients to non-clinical services Signup and view all the answers

What is a key principle of social prescribing?

Addressing the social determinants of health Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of a 'What matters to you?' conversation?

Encouraging social prescribing Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) in health and wellbeing boards?

To promote social prescribing as part of health and wellbeing strategies Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of making every contact count training?

Supporting staff to deliver high-quality social prescribing advice Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of information on local needs in relation to community life?

Speaking to communities, listening to patients and carers Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Implementation Checklist for local partners and commissioners?

To ensure the key elements of an effective social prescribing service are in place Signup and view all the answers

What is active signposting, and how does it relate to social prescribing?

A light-touch approach where existing staff in local agencies give information to people, complementing social prescribing Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the common outcomes framework for measuring the impact of social prescribing?

To provide a framework for evaluating the effectiveness of social prescribing services Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the two national codes developed using the SNOMED CT IT system?

To capture referrals for social prescribing services Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of social prescribing?

Linking patients to community-based services and support Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the local authority and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations in social prescribing?

To provide information on local needs and support social prescribing services Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Local Area Coordination?

Building community capacity and connections Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between NHS health coaching and social prescribing?

One focuses on behaviour change, while the other focuses on community connections Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the online learning platform set up by NHS England?

To share resources for implementing social prescribing Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the strategy document published by Public Health England in 2018?

Improving People's Health Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the e-learning programme delivered by NHS England?

To support social prescribing link workers Signup and view all the answers

What are the 10 domains of national well-being established by the Office for National Statistics?

Personal well-being, our relationships, health, what we do, where we live, personal finance, education, skills, economy, and governance Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the Health Coaching lecture?

Behaviour change theory and its application Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of social prescribing link workers?

To connect people with community groups and services Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Local Area Coordination and social prescribing?

One is a short-term programme, while the other is long-term Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the case studies available on the NHS England online learning platform?

To provide examples of successful social prescribing initiatives Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of Medway residents experience social isolation?

47.8% Signup and view all the answers

What is the target smoking prevalence rate for adults in Medway?

15% Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of Medway mothers smoke at the time of delivery?

15.9% Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of Year 6 pupils in Medway are obese?

41.3% Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of adults in Medway are physically active?

66.7% Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of mothers in Medway initiate breastfeeding?

71.5% Signup and view all the answers

Which system is driven by our emotional responses to different situations, desires and unconscious habits?

System 1 Signup and view all the answers

What are heuristics in the context of decision-making?

Decisional shortcuts used to make quick decisions Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a cognitive bias?

Loss aversion Signup and view all the answers

At which level do interventions like motivational interviewing take place?

Individual level Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of behaviour change interventions?

To encourage behaviour change Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an environmental intervention?

Outdoor gyms Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the 'decisional shortcuts' that we use to make quick decisions?

Heuristics Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of behaviour change experts today?

Targeting automatic motivation, heuristics, and biases Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of understanding cognitive biases?

To challenge them and help people make better decisions Signup and view all the answers

At which level do policy interventions take place?

National level Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary component of Behavioural Science?

Interdisciplinary approach Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated increase in life expectancy associated with healthy behaviours?

10 years Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of long-term smokers die early from smoking-related diseases?

Half Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended weekly limit for adults to reduce the risk of major illnesses?

150 minutes Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended weekly alcohol intake for both men and women?

14 units Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated proportion of people who will experience mental distress during their lifetime?

One in four Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the 5 steps to improve mental wellbeing?

To improve mental wellbeing Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the study of human behaviour?

Behavioural science Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main types of motivation that influence our behaviour?

Reflective and automatic motivation Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the process of changing one's behaviour?

Behaviour change Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of behaviour?

Anything a person does in response to internal or external events Signup and view all the answers

Health Inequalities and Social Prescribing

Questions and Answers

What is the primary goal of the new NHS service model for the 21st century?

What is the main objective of the Universal Personalised Care model?

What is the role of primary care networks in the new NHS service model?

What is the anticipated outcome of the reforms to hospital emergency care?

What is the goal of digitally-enabled primary and outpatient care?

What is the role of local NHS organisations in the new service model?

What is the percentage of people who received an NHS Health Check in Medway?

What is the target for reducing suicide rates in Medway?

What percentage of people in Medway have a low happiness score?

What is the Medway Council's goal for adult obesity?

What is the purpose of the Healthy Early Years Award?

What is the goal of the Beside You awareness and engagement campaign?

What is the name of the strategy aimed at reducing suicide rates in Medway?

What is the name of the program aimed at supporting armed forces health and wellbeing?

What is the name of the directory of services for social prescribing?

What is the name of the campaign aimed at promoting the 5 ways to wellbeing?

What is the primary goal of social prescribing?

What kind of organisations typically provide services in social prescribing schemes?

What is the role of a link worker or navigator in social prescribing?

What is necessary for the successful deployment of the six components of personalised care?

What is the focus of whole-population approaches to supporting people of all ages and their carers?

What is the goal of intensive and integrated approaches for people with more complex needs?

What is the primary focus of community-centred practice?

What is a key principle of community-centred practice?

What is a community-level determinant of health?

Who is least likely to access and benefit from health services?

What is the primary goal of social prescribing?

What is a key role of link workers in social prescribing?

What is a key principle of person-centred care in social prescribing?

What is a key benefit of community-centred approaches?

What is a key role of healthcare professionals in social prescribing?

What is a key principle of social prescribing?

What is the primary focus of a 'What matters to you?' conversation?

What is the purpose of the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) in health and wellbeing boards?

What is the primary goal of making every contact count training?

What is the primary source of information on local needs in relation to community life?

What is the purpose of the Implementation Checklist for local partners and commissioners?

What is active signposting, and how does it relate to social prescribing?

What is the purpose of the common outcomes framework for measuring the impact of social prescribing?

What is the primary purpose of the two national codes developed using the SNOMED CT IT system?

What is the primary focus of social prescribing?

What is the purpose of the local authority and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations in social prescribing?

What is the primary focus of Local Area Coordination?

What is the key difference between NHS health coaching and social prescribing?

What is the purpose of the online learning platform set up by NHS England?

What is the name of the strategy document published by Public Health England in 2018?

What is the purpose of the e-learning programme delivered by NHS England?

What are the 10 domains of national well-being established by the Office for National Statistics?

What is the focus of the Health Coaching lecture?

What is the primary goal of social prescribing link workers?

What is the main difference between Local Area Coordination and social prescribing?

What is the purpose of the case studies available on the NHS England online learning platform?

What percentage of Medway residents experience social isolation?

What is the target smoking prevalence rate for adults in Medway?

What percentage of Medway mothers smoke at the time of delivery?

What percentage of Year 6 pupils in Medway are obese?

What percentage of adults in Medway are physically active?

What percentage of mothers in Medway initiate breastfeeding?

Which system is driven by our emotional responses to different situations, desires and unconscious habits?

What are heuristics in the context of decision-making?

What is an example of a cognitive bias?

At which level do interventions like motivational interviewing take place?

What is the primary goal of behaviour change interventions?

What is an example of an environmental intervention?

What is the term for the 'decisional shortcuts' that we use to make quick decisions?

What is the focus of behaviour change experts today?

What is the purpose of understanding cognitive biases?

At which level do policy interventions take place?

What is the primary component of Behavioural Science?

What is the estimated increase in life expectancy associated with healthy behaviours?

What percentage of long-term smokers die early from smoking-related diseases?

What is the recommended weekly limit for adults to reduce the risk of major illnesses?

What is the recommended weekly alcohol intake for both men and women?

What is the estimated proportion of people who will experience mental distress during their lifetime?

What is the primary purpose of the 5 steps to improve mental wellbeing?

What is the term used to describe the study of human behaviour?

What are the two main types of motivation that influence our behaviour?

What is the term used to describe the process of changing one's behaviour?