1. Mental Health Partnership Board Margi Butler, Head of Commissioning - Mental Health& Learning Disability Marie-Ann Hunter, Commissioning Manager - Mental Health & Learning disability

2. Aims of the Session 1 Increase awareness of the mental health agenda (locally and nationally) 2 Share an enhanced model for the local Mental Health Partnership Board 3 Improve engagement with our Third Sector partners

3. Did you know - that in 2009/2010 1,500 + residents in Warrington with a diagnosis of a severe and enduring mental illness Increased risk of coronary heart disease, diabetes, infections and respiratory disease Approximately 26,100 adults will be experiencing a common mental disorder Individuals with depressive disorders are about twice as likely to develop coronary artery disease, twice as likely to have a stroke and four times as likely to have a myocardial infarction (heart attack) as people who are not depressed. WCCG spent £25m on mental health in 2013/14

4. Aim 1 Increase awareness of the MH agenda Closing the Gap (DoH 2014) Local Commissioning Intentions:  3 year plan  Later Life and Memory Service  Primary Care Mental Health  Liaison Psychiatry

5. Aim 2 Possible model for enhanced Mental Health Partnership Board Mental Health Partnership Board ( Strategic Group with Third Sector chair?) Mental Health Partnership Board ( Strategic Group with Third Sector chair?) Closing the Gap Implementation Group Closing the Gap Implementation Group Local Commissioning Intentions Implementation group Local Commissioning Intentions Implementation group Other e.g. OPPB Other e.g. OPPB Working Group for Delivery e.g. MHDG Working Group for Delivery e.g. MHDG Working Group for Delivery ? ?

6. Aim 3 Hold two networking events a year to share good practice. Agree methods of communication with Third Sector - email updates, reps on working groups etc.

7. Happy Ok Sad Warrington’s mental health awareness website. www.happyoksad.org.uk

8. Group Discussion – Over to You Does this model work for you? How would you like us to engage with you? Any other thoughts / ideas?

9. Thank you margi.butler@warringtonccg.nhs.uk marieann.hunter@warringtonccg.nhs.uk alison@warringtonva.org.uk