Introducing Wellbeing Suffolk GP Engagement Event Nesta Reeve, Clinical Lead for Wellbeing Suffolk, Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust 15th September 2016

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Helping people in Suffolk of all ages build on their resources to manage stress, anxiety and low mood as independently as possible Take home messages- Let people know about Wellbeing Suffolk as early as possible Don’t prescribe for anxiety and/or depression without having given people information about us

What is new? All age service Now includes the Primary Mental Health Worker service for children and young people GPs, schools and Early help teams have named PMHWs who they can consult with No change to existing service at present see note below N.B. We are working with the CYP Transformation Planning to ensure most appropriate alignment and integration of PMHWs for CYP with plans for single point of access, workforce development and new service offer will include consultation line for professionals in new CYP system

What is new? Additional subcontracted partner to help increase access to older people

Continue to include existing subcontracted partners – trusted brands in Suffolk

What is new? Increased accessibility Self referral: 8-8 Mon – Friday availability for phone self referral, 24/7 for online self referral (aged 16+) Email address on website for queries from public and professionals: WellbeingSuffolk@nsft.nhs.uk Professional referral: access for any professional to make a supported referral online via website https://www.wellbeingnands.co.uk/professionals/referral-form/ GP referrals: New nhs.net email inbox nmh-tr.wellbeingsuff@nhs.net to send referrals directly to Wellbeing Suffolk if you wish via a newly branded self referral form

What is new? Increased use of technology and efficiency New self referral online form pre-populates our clinical system Choice: Development of range of interactive webinar courses delivered by Norfolk and Suffolk staff collaboratively Choice: Development of use of Skype for Business for 1:1 interventions Choice: Offer of use of email for communication

What is new? New look website and materials New look website with diary of courses available New professional resources area on website New materials – cards, forms, posters and GP screens (please recycle any remaining green materials and let us know if you want more materials via email)

What remains in place? The full range of IAPT interventions available for anxiety and/or depression for aged 16+ delivered by IAPT trained staff Mental health linkworkers – now called Primary Mental Health Workers for Adults – with named contacts for primary care practices across Suffolk A focus on building connections with community organisations and other stakeholders in Suffolk and helping build community resilience Brief counselling for 13-15 year olds delivered by 4YP – note this is a very small and high demand resource

What is developing over first year? ‘Shared Care’ – offering access to IAPT style and other parts of Wellbeing Suffolk to those who are accessing a part of their intervention in secondary mental health

What is developing over first year? Integration of Wellbeing Suffolk into the range of long term condition pathways across Suffolk

What is developing over first year? Development of Primary Mental Health Worker team for children and young people and families alongside the development of the transformation planning for CYP

Improvement listen… respond… implement…

We want your feedback and ideas: Contact us: Nesta Reeve Clinical Lead for Wellbeing Suffolk Nesta.Reeve@nsft.nhs.uk WellbeingSuffolk@nsft.nhs.uk

Reminder: Wellbeing Suffolk help people in Suffolk of all ages build on their resources to manage stress, anxiety and low mood as independently as possible Take home messages- Let people know about Wellbeing Suffolk as early as possible Don’t prescribe for anxiety and/or depression without having given people information about us