April TARGET – Lifestyle – North & East

Aim:

Primary care is well placed to support patients to make healthy behaviour changes. The aim of this session is to equip clinical staff with the skills to do this.

Specific objectives:

An introduction to compassionate conversations about healthy behaviours and weight

An introduction to evidence based behaviour change tools and support from Be Well Doncaster

How to support “Get Doncaster Moving”

Understanding the health burden of alcohol in Doncaster and the services on offer

Understanding the health burden of tobacco in Doncaster and the services on offer

Intended Learning Outcomes:

After the session delegates will:

Feel more confident and comfortable in initiating compassionate conversations that will improve the health of people in Doncaster.

Have specific skills so that the conversations they have are more effective in supporting changes in behaviour.

Agenda

13:00 – 13:10 – NHS Libraries – Andrew Carrick NHSE
13:10 – 13:25 – MOT Update
13:25 – 13:45 – TB Update – Victor Joseph, Sajid Hussain and Karen Middleton
13:45 – 14:45 – Compassionate Weight and addiction services
14:45 – 15:00 – BREAK
15:00 – 16:00 – Physical activity

This session will be sponsored by Menarini UK. In the UK Menarini have established itself in the areas of cardiology, anti-infectives, and men’s health and recently launched a dermatology and aesthetic franchise RELIFE.