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Philippa Lynch
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30 Mar 2016 - 10:11

null Indices of Deprivation report now available on LG Inform

A new report on the latest Indices of Multiple Deprivation (2015) has been published on LG Inform. For a chosen authority users can compare overall deprivation with that of other authorities, the proportion of LSOAs which are in the ten per cent most deprived LSOAs nationally, the proportion of LSOAs which are in each decile of deprivation nationally, and the IMD scores for each of... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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24 Mar 2016 - 09:19

null Health matters: midlife approaches to reduce dementia risk

Public Health England (PHE) has published a new report which shows dementia is not an inevitable part of ageing but is, instead, linked to cardiovascular risk factors, such as smoking and physical inactivity. The report, entitled Health matters: midlife approaches to reduce dementia risk, is designed to help local authorities and health professionals identify the various factors that... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Mar 2016 - 17:35

null Maximising the Value of Survey Data in Adult Social Care (MAX)

MAX is a new project funded by the Department of Health via the Quality and Outcomes of Person-centred Care Policy Research Unit (QORU). The aim of this project is to find ways to maximise the value of the Adult Social Care Survey (ASCS) and Personal Social Services Survey of Adult Carers in England (PSS SACE) for local authorities. They would like to hear from local authorities about... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Mar 2016 - 17:11

null Public release of 2015 Social Services Workforce Statistics data

The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has published the Personal Social Services: Staff of Social Services Departments, England as at September 2015. The report is available on our website at the following link: In addition to the written report, there are also accompanying annexes that provide council level data. A link to the publication page is also available on the National... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Mar 2016 - 17:00

null Safeguarding Adults Return Comparator Dashboard

This Safeguarding Adults Return Comparator Dashboard from the HSCIC analyses data from the Safeguarding Adults Return (SAR). Comparator groups are a selection of 15 councils considered to be similar to the chosen council. They are selected according to the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) Nearest Neighbour Model, which identifies similarities between councils... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Mar 2016 - 16:56

null Mental Health Intelligence Network: Key profiling tool updates

The suite of National Mental Health, Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (NMHIN) profiling tools has been developed to support an intelligence driven approach to understanding and meeting need. They collate and analyse a wide range of publically available data on prevalence, risk, prevention, early intervention, assessment, treatment, outcomes and service costs. They provide... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Mar 2016 - 16:36

null HSCIC Lifestyles data findings

The Health and Social Care Information Centre Lifestyles Team recently carried out a user consultation on the four reports from the Statistics On … series which covers Obesity, Smoking, Alcohol and Drugs. The reports contain a mixture of new analysis from HES data as well as summarising information from other sources and including it in one report. Feedback was requested from users of these... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Mar 2016 - 16:26

null Child Health Profiles 2016 now available

The Child Health Profiles 2016 presents data across 32 key health indicators of child health and wellbeing, and provide a snapshot of young people’s health by local authority and CCG in England. There is a four page profile for each local authority in England which includes a summary description of child health in the area which highlights key findings, and maps and charts showing how the... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Mar 2016 - 16:20

null Better use of data consultation

The Cabinet Office has published a consultation about enabling information sharing between public authorities to improve the lives of citizens and support decisions on the economy and society. The consultation document and accompanying illustrative clauses and consultation stage impact assessments can be found at:... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Mar 2016 - 16:14

null Clever use of infographics - if the world were 100 people....

When you shrink the world's population down to 100 people, this is what you get - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxXmTGBMYhw&feature=youtu.be Published on Mar 14, 2016         See more
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Philippa Lynch
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25 Feb 2016 - 08:35

null Who makes up the support workforce in healthcare? – infographic

The UK health sector employs more than 2.1 million people; 40% of those are support staff. This infographic reveals statistics behind those workers.   See more
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Philippa Lynch
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20 Jan 2016 - 15:06

null Monthly data on delayed transfers of care in LG Inform

The LGA’s Research and Information team has compiled a range of helpful data on delayed transfers of care to support councils in understanding the latest situation locally. The reports allow you to look at data nationally, by council or region and compare this to other councils and regions. The data is taken from the monthly statistics on delayed transfers of care published by NHS England.... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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20 Jan 2016 - 15:02

null Series of Health and Wellbeing reports in LG Inform

The following LG Inform and LG Inform Plus reports have now been published and are available to view by all. Just click on the report links below. This reports explore four themes of health and wellbeing: An overview, demographics and determinants, housing and children’s health. Through a range of charts, each report presents key metrics for a selected authority area and a comparison group,... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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20 Jan 2016 - 14:46

null Being overweight or obese could cause around 700,000 new UK cancers by 2035

Executive summary: Tipping the scales: Why preventing obesity makes economic sense   A new report from the UK Health Forum and Cancer Research UK has found that rising rates of obesity and overweight could lead to 700,000 new cancer cases in the UK, as well as millions of new cases of type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and stroke. This would cost the NHS an additional £2.5 billion... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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20 Jan 2016 - 14:35

null Dementia Intelligence Network: Launch of the Dementia Profile and Catalogue

Public Health England's National Mental Health, Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network announce the launch of the dementia profile and data catalogue   The dementia profile gives commissioners, local decision makers and health professionals access to local data and intelligence across the whole pathway of dementia care; from prevalence and diagnosis through to end of life. It will... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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20 Jan 2016 - 14:23

null Do you work with data, information and/or IT in Social Care?

Skills for Care is conducting a national survey to find out how many staff specialise in processing, analysing and compiling data and information in social care. If you’re involved in data and information management, please take a few minutes to tell them what you think. The survey is anonymous and only takes about 10 minutes to complete. The closing date is noon on Thursday 4 February... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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20 Jan 2016 - 14:05

null What about YOUth consultation

Health and Wellbeing of 15-year-olds in England – What About YOUth? (WAY): Public Consultation   The Health and Social Care Information Centre have launched the WAY consultation, it will run for 6 weeks and close on 28 February 2016. They are undertaking this consultation to find out more about how useful the survey findings are, how the data will be used and any improvements... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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14 Jan 2016 - 16:59

null Data Services for Commissioners Show and Tell Events – January 2016

Please see some information below about two upcoming show and tell events hosted by the Data Services for Commissioners Programme The Data Services for Commissioners Programme is hosting follow on events in Leeds and London during January 2016 aimed at updating you with our progress on the programme and how we are intending to move to the future state for data services for commissioners.... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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17 Dec 2015 - 13:15

null What about YOUth survey 2014 - LA level results now available

The What About YOUth? 2014 survey provides valuable information on the health and wellbeing of teenagers and provides robust results at a Local Authority (LA) level. The results of the survey have now been published and can be found here - http://www.hscic.gov.uk/catalogue/PUB19244 along with a data tool published by Public Health England that allows you to explore and compare the... See more
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Philippa Lynch
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03 Dec 2015 - 10:10

null Big Bang Data Exhibition - Somerset House, London

Big Bang Data - an exhibition of data-driven artworks 03 December 2015 - 28 February 2016 Embankment Galleries, Somerset House, Strand, WC2R 0RN A major exhibition of diverse, dynamic, data-driven artworks and objects to demystify the world of data. Artists, designers and innovators show how the data explosion is transforming our world. This winter, Somerset House will present Big Bang... See more
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