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12 Jul 2014 - 15:18
The Department of Health Data Sharing consultation has opened today. This consultation is part of the wider engagement on the use and disclosure of information, and will be open for six weeks, closing on 8 August 2014. About the consultation This consultation is carried out under section 251(9) of the National Health Service Act 2006 and sets out proposals for new... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:54
The Catch22 Dawes Unit works with individuals, families, schools and communities to reduce gang involvement and its effect on local areas. The Unit also provides research which addresses the problems caused by gangs and explores how best to prevent gang involvement and support those looking to exit. Catch22 Dawes Unit and MHP Health’s report, Violence prevention, health promotion: a public... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:08
The Adult Social Care Survey asks questions of users of Adult Social Care services about self-reported general health and quality of life, and about how users rate the services they receive, including whether those services are effective. The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) are consulting on possible future changes to the survey for 2014-15. This consultation will be open... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:18
ONS are consulting on the future publication of population estimates for health areas and a request for information on the uses made of small area population estimates in general, including your views on the quality of the products. The consultation runs from 16th June 2014 through to 25th July 2014. ONS is proposing that future releases of mid-year population estimates for health... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:25
The LGA are looking to recruit a Data Analyst to provide support for the Health and Care Programme team and the local government sector through delivering research, data and analysis. About the role The Research and Information Team is looking for a Data Analyst who can design and deliver research, data and analytic services. Working with a Senior Data Analyst the successful post-holder... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:18
The Sustainable Development Strategy for the Health, Public Health and Social Care System 2014-2020 describes the vision for a sustainable health and care system by reducing carbon emissions, protecting natural resources, preparing communities for extreme weather events and promoting healthy lifestyles and environments. The strategy is supported by eight modules, each with its own... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:18
Provisional 2013-14 data will soon be available on NASCIS. Please note that access to these data will be restricted to users in Local Authorities who have signed up to the terms and conditions for management information purposes. The restricted data release is planned for 12 June 2014. This will be confirmed via an e-mail to people who have signed up this year for restricted access. The data... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:54
Updated indicators from the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment core dataset now available On 29 May 2014 the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) released a range of updated indicators from the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) core dataset onto the National Adult Social Care Intelligence Service (NASCIS) https://nascis.hscic.gov.uk. These data are available to all... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 13:08
This interactive mapping tool, produced by the Office for National Statistics, allows you to view trends in under 18 conception rates for local authorities in England and Wales from 1998 onwards. The tool shows how conception rates have changed over time and enables comparisons between local authorities and with the overall national picture. Quarterly data on teenage conceptions... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 13:08
The latest NHS Health Check figures from all 152 upper tier local authorities in England is now available through the online interactive map. The latest data shows that out of the eligible population of just over 15 million people aged 40 – 74, a total of 2,824,726 NHS Health Checks were offered in the year 2013/14. Of those offered, 49.0% were reported as taking up their check.  Since... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:54
Last week we released an interactive map highlighting the priorities of all health and wellbeing boards across England. If you would like to update the priorities for your area, or if you want to map to additional or alternative themes within the map, please contact philippa.lynch@local.gov.uk About the map of health and wellbeing priorities Local health and wellbeing priorities have... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:08
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is updating the Indices of Deprivation and have recently appointed Oxford Consultants for Social Inclusion (OCSI) to carry out the work. Before producing updated indices, DCLG intend to review existing deprivation indicators and statistical methods, and consider potential new data sources. The review will focus on refining,... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 13:08
Graphs and maps are a great way of making statistics memorable and meaningful. 'A picture paints a thousand words', making a well-designed graph or map an excellent way to share a statistical story. The graphs and maps on this page include interactivity and animation, allowing you to engage with data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and explore what is important for you. See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:54
This Health & Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) is consulting users of the Survey of Carers in Households, England 2009 - 2010 to develop a more complete understanding of the use made of this data and to ensure the survey continues to be relevant and meaningful to the needs of users. Comments will be considered against resource pressures, but will be invaluable to determine... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:08
The Health & Social Care Information Centre provide a range of information resources to support public health specialists. A dedicated page for public health provides access to a range of statistical publications, survey data collections and data sets, systems, services and tools. By providing the national picture, HSCIC help you to assess the health needs of your area and compare with... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:54
The national wellbeing interactive wheel of measures provides an eye catching and easy to use means of accessing data on national wellbeing. The map allows you to explore the measures of national wellbeing across the various domains including health, education and skills, where we live, our relationships and our personal wellbeing. The latest version was published in March 2014. Further... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:25
This provides a collection of interactive maps illustrating geographical distributions of disease risk and environmental agents. The Environment and Health Atlas for England and Wales provides interactive maps of geographical variations for a range of health conditions and environmental agents at a neighbourhood (small-area, census wards) scale in England and Wales. It also... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:25
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
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
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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