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Health and Wellbeing Zones Health and Wellbeing Zones in Derbyshire Librariesin Derbyshire Libraries

Martyn Shaw Martyn Shaw Derbyshire LibrariesDerbyshire Libraries

Judy Derricott Judy Derricott NHS Derbyshire CountyNHS Derbyshire County

Health & Wellbeing ZonesHealth & Wellbeing Zones

Currently 2 in operation Currently 2 in operation

Shirebrook & Eckington – former mining Shirebrook & Eckington – former mining communitiescommunities


BooksBooks


LeafletsLeaflets


InformationInformation


A comfortable environmentA comfortable environment


So what’s different ?So what’s different ?


So what’s different ?So what’s different ?

… … support and advice … from Health support and advice … from Health TrainersTrainers

People want to be able to make their own People want to be able to make their own decisions about choices that impact on decisions about choices that impact on their health and to have credible their health and to have credible trustworthy information to help them to do trustworthy information to help them to do so.so.

Some people want support in making healthy choices and sticking to them, but, particularly in deprived groups and communities, find current services do not meet their needs or are difficult to use. To be effective in tackling health inequalities, support has to be tailored to the realities of individual lives, with services and support personalised sensitively and provided flexibly and conveniently.

The public are clear that Government and individuals alone cannot make progress on healthier choices. Real progress depends on effective partnerships across communities, including local government, the NHS, business, advertisers, retailers, the voluntary sector, communities, the media, faith organisations and many others.

The Derbyshire Model

Derbyshire Health Trainer ProjectDerbyshire Health Trainer Project

Extending the reach of the service Extending the reach of the service

Why choose librariesWhy choose libraries

Areas of High deprivation – across all Areas of High deprivation – across all determinantsdeterminants

Setting large enough to host a zoneSetting large enough to host a zone

Accessible site – non health settingAccessible site – non health setting

Staff already used to sign postingStaff already used to sign posting

Staff willing to engage with another Staff willing to engage with another agendaagenda

What does the future hold?What does the future hold?

More health & wellbeing zones in librariesMore health & wellbeing zones in libraries

H&WB FoldersH&WB Folders

Health Portals across Derbyshire in a range of Health Portals across Derbyshire in a range of settingssettings

Marketable brandingMarketable branding

Community Health ChampionsCommunity Health Champions

In House Training – links to Health QualificationsIn House Training – links to Health Qualifications

Nudge !! Nudge !!


What’s in it for libraries ?What’s in it for libraries ?– Opportunity to promote our resourcesOpportunity to promote our resources– Partner seeing libraries as good venue to Partner seeing libraries as good venue to

engage with people - a neutral venueengage with people - a neutral venue– Enhanced offer to publicEnhanced offer to public– Brings people into libraryBrings people into library– Library as a venue for delivering other Library as a venue for delivering other

servicesservices– Libraries contributing to a key priority of Libraries contributing to a key priority of

National & Local GovernmentNational & Local Government

Health and Wellbeing Zones Health and Wellbeing Zones in Derbyshire Librariesin Derbyshire Libraries

Martyn Shaw Martyn Shaw Derbyshire LibrariesDerbyshire Libraries

Judy Derricott Judy Derricott NHS Derbyshire CountyNHS Derbyshire County

Any questions ?Any questions ?

Health & Medicine

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