These reports on Health Behaviours provide an overview of individual actions that have an impact on health outcomes. These include diet, exercise, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, use of drugs as well as risky sexual behaviour. These behaviours have a significant impact on health and wellbeing including length and quality of life.
These reports on Clinical Care provide an overview of accessibility to quality and timely healthcare at primary and secondary level. The reports focus on conditions that are driving inequalities in life expectancy in Essex namely cancer, respiratory diseases, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, and mental health. The are focused reports on preventing premature and avoidable mortality; supporting people with long health conditions;...
These reports on Social and Economic Factors provide an overview of key issues on income, education, employment and community safety across Essex. These factors have a significant impact on health and wellbeing including length and quality of life.
This focussed report on Physical Environment forms part of a wider Joint Strategic Needs Assessment suite of products that provide an overview of the key issues across Essex.
Essex and District Information
The SSDA903 return collects information about looked after children and those who have recently left care during the year ending, on the 31 March for that respective year. For children who were looked-after during the year, the information relates to their placement, legal status and adoption from care (where applicable). For those who have recently left care, the information required relates...
A Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) is a comprehensive assessment of the current and future pharmaceutical needs of the local population. Health and Wellbeing Boards have a legal duty to produce, consult and publish a PNA for their area. This set of documents sets out the current Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment for Essex covering the period of 2018 to 2021 (Extended to 30th...
Relationships and sex education survey - key findings report From July-September 2021 Essex County Council conducted a survey for young people aged 16-25, on the topic of relationships and sex education (RSE). Building on previous engagement with young people, we wanted to further understand how we can ensure young people in Essex are supported to have healthy relationships. Relationships and sex education (RSE)...
The Covid-19 impact assessment reports provide an overview of the impact landscape and shared challenges across Greater Essex organisations, as it stood in August 2021. The reports bring together insights or work conducted at an Essex level, national insight and reflections from learning events, discussions with various boards and round table events. There are 6 separate issue papers framed around...
Volunteering habits have changed quickly due to the coronavirus pandemic. As a result, one of the largest single-issue volunteer recruitment drives was instigated nationally and locally to assist vulnerable people through the pandemic. The Volunteering Tactical Coordination Group (VTCG) requested an exploratory piece of work which would: •review the position of statutory services regarding the current use of volunteers; •inform thinking about the use of...