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The NHS Long Term Plan
Health improvement for people with a learning disability
NHS England Learning Disability and Autism Programme team May 2019
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The NHS Long Term Plan
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The NHS Long Term Plan Health improvement for people with a - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The NHS Long Term Plan Health improvement for people with a learning disability NHS England Learning Disability and Autism Programme team May 2019 www.england.nhs.uk The NHS Long Term Plan Our programme will do a lot of work to make the Long
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The big commitments in the long term plan
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In line with the rest of the NHS, we will
- Make sure the NHS works in the best
way possible. So people can get help more easily, close to where they live, when they need it
- Get better at helping people stay well –
prevention and reducing health inequalities.
- Make care better - improve care quality
and outcomes
- Support staff better
- Improve access to digital care eg.
technology and online services
- Make best use of tax payers’ money
- Support local areas to plan and develop
services in line with the long term plan
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- Giving children the best start in life
- Personalised care – making sure care and
support is right for each person as an individual
- NHS staff will receive information and
training on supporting people with a learning disability, autism or both
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Some of the things we will work on
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- Making sure care in specialist hospitals is
good – and people are in hospital for as short a time as possible
- Making sure people who have difficulty
with their mental health are only given the medication they need
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Some of the things we will work on
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Tackle causes of preventable deaths Learning Disabilities Mortality Review (LeDeR) Programme
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- Continued funding for LeDeR
- The work will continue to grow
- We will identify common themes and
learning points - Learning into Action
- And provide targeted support to local
areas
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Tackle causes of preventable deaths Increase annual health checks
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- We will improve how many people
- ver the age of 14 have an annual
health check
- We want to make sure that at least
3 out of 4 people who can have an annual health check get one
- We will measure how many people
have one and how good it was
- Health checks for autistic people
will be tested out
- If successful, they will be extended
to other areas
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All of NHS to understand needs and work together to improve health and wellbeing
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- Sustainability and Transformation
Partnerships (STPs) and Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) will make sure healthcare providers make reasonable adjustments for people with a learning disability, autism or both
- Reasonable adjustments are things
such as easy read and longer appointments
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All NHS trusts and, by 2023/24, all NHS funded care will have to reach NHS improvement standards about
- 1. Respecting and protecting rights
- 2. Inclusion and engagement
- 3. Workforce
- 4. And a fourth standard for specialist
learning disability services
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All of NHS to understand needs and work together to improve health and wellbeing
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All of NHS to understand needs and work together to improve health and wellbeing
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- By 2023/24, there will be
digital ‘flags’ on patient electronic records
- These will show health staff if a
patient has a learning disability or autism
- This will help different health
services communicate better about people’s needs and wishes
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Co-production: This work must be done with people and their families and carers
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