TargetWhat is happening How are we doing on this What is happening in health? The red, amber or green face shows how well we are doing. Most of our targets.

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

What is happening in health?The red, amber or green face shows how well we are doing.

Most of our targets are on amberSome have moved to green since last year

2009 - = 11 = 13 = 0

2010 - = 1 = 20 =4

We have 4 main targets

These slides give a summary

Learning Disability Self Assessment

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Target 1 Everyone from Dorset who is living in long stay hospitals (campus) will move into new homes by the end of 2010

Two people from Dorset are living in hospitals out of Dorset

There are no people living in hospitals out of Dorset who should have moved on because their treatment has finished

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

When adults or young people leave a hospital (perhaps after being there a long time) they need a plan for what happens next

This will be a person centred plan made by the person themselves and all the people who take care of them

There will be more people working in community teams to support people who have additional needs

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Target 2 – overall = All doctors in Dorset know how many people on their list have a learning disability

267 people have had an annual health check out of 852 in 2009

This year the number will be higher as more doctors surgeries will be doing the health checks. This will include offering people the chance to have health screening (We will know how many by May 2010)

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Doctors have been asked to use the yellow books to write Health Action Plans. The yellow books are being printed now and will be ready very soon Later this year Health Facilitators will be looking at health action plans to see how good they are and how much they are being used

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Dorset County HospitalThe hospital has a policy that tells staff how they should look after people with a learning disability when they are patients There are 15 hospital champions who will be making sure that all the doctors and nurses know about this. The champions meet every 2 months. They get advice from others and think of ways to make the hospital better for people

There is some easy read information on their website, but

there should be more

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Target 3 – overall = Keeping people safe in NHS care

All NHS trusts have a Healthcare for All action planAll health services are getting better at understanding that they need to make changes like - giving people more time - listening to family members - making information easier to understand

There is still more work to do and the action plans will be worked on in the Health Action Group

Health Action Group

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Health staff are having training in the Mental Capacity Act so they can help people to make decisions about their care and treatment

Every 12 months NHS Dorset looks at complaints affecting people with a learning disability

If something has gone wrong an action plan is made to make sure it does not happen again

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Keeping people safe

All staff who work with people with a learning disability can haveAdult Safeguarding training to make sure they know what to do to keep people safe from abuse

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Target 4 - overall =

There will be more specialist services in the community

Community Learning Disability Teams will have more workers

There are two Intensive Support teams in Dorset for people moving out of NHS housing into new homes

One is in the East and one is in the West

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Including people in planningPeople with learning disabilities and their families attend the partnership board meetings

People with learning disabilities sit on interview panels for new staff

Health Facilitators talk to people in day services

All the actions that people wanted at the health away day have been put into an action plan

This work will be looked at by the Health Action Group

Health Action Group

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

Older people may need specialist health care

People with learning disabilities who have dementia will be able to use the same services as everyone else

Community Learning Disability Teams offer checks for people who may have dementia

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

New Horizons

A group of people from health and social services meet up to make sure that people with a learning disability can make the best use of mental health services

A plan is being written about how mental health services will help all people in Dorset, including people with a learning disabilityThis plan is called 1 in 4

Target What is happening How are we doing on this

People with a learning disability who are in prison need to stay healthy

They may need extra help with this

Some staff in prisons have had some extra training and more is being planned

There is some easy to read information for people who have been arrested