Community in Practice Training for Norfolk and Waveney

Name: Community in Practice Training for Norfolk and Waveney
Start: 2025-06-17T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-06-17T18:00:00+00:00

17th Jun 2025

6:00 - 7:00pm (BST)

Dental

General Practice

Medical ophthalmology

Pharmaceutical medicine

17th Jun 2025

6:00 - 7:00pm (BST)

Event will start in 1 month

Link not provided

Attendance certificate available

Free

Description

The training programme is a blended learning programme, designed to support primary care staff in their understanding of Health Inequalities and the impacts of these to provide improved access, better experience and improved health outcomes for underserved communities.

The programme consists of:

In-Person Training: A half-day training in Thetford, venue details can be found on the Norfolk and Waveney webpage on the Smart Health Solutions website

Delegates will also need to attend one Community of Practice webinar as a follow-up to the course, various dates available:

Wednesday 30th April: 1.00-2.00pm

Tuesday 17th June: 6.00-7.00pm

Thursday 18th September: 1.00-2.00pm

Tuesday 14th October: 6.00-7.00pm

Wednesday 19th November: 1.00-2.00pm

Learning Outcomes:

Describe and appreciate the differences between equality and equity
Recognise the interconnected relationship between equality, diversity and inclusion
Recognise the causes and measures of Health Inequalities in services, experience and outcomes for individuals and populations both generally and localised to Norfolk and Waveney
Discuss the Health Inequalities Framework for Action ambitions and the Core20Plus approach and local data
Appreciate the legal implications of Health Inequalities and the legal duties including the Equality Act, NHS statement on information, Health and Social Care Act and NHS constitution
Reflect upon the role of individual health and care professionals in reducing Health Inequalities including data recording and self-assessment
Discuss the practicalities of using engagement and data-driven approaches to explore and understand local population needs and identify specific health inequalities

This course is for Norfolk and Waveney only, if you would like to commission Health Inequalities training in your area, please email info@smarthealthsolutions.co.uk

Summary

This one-of-a-kind blended learning program is designed for primary care staff, aiding their understanding of Health Inequalities for improved access, experience, and health outcomes. The Community in Practice Training in Norfolk and Waveney combines in-person training in Thetford and a follow-up Community of Practice webinar. The training covers a range of topics, including the differences between equality and equity, understanding the Health Inequalities Framework, legal implications, and practical ways to reduce Health Inequalities. It uniquely focuses on Norfolk and Waveney populations' specific needs, providing immense value for any medical professionals serving in these areas.

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Learning objectives

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the concepts of equity, equality and inclusivity with respect to healthcare and how these concepts differ from each other.
Identify the causes of health inequalities in Norfolk and Waveney and develop an understanding of measures that could alleviate these identified inequalities.
Understand and describe the ambitions of the Health Inequalities Framework for Action and the Core20Plus approach, coupled with the specific local data.
Reflect and articulate an understanding of the legal implications relating to health inequalities including the nuances of the Equality Act, NHS statement on information, Health and Social Care Act, and the NHS constitution.
Develop a practical approach towards using engagement strategies and data-driven methods to understand and cater to the needs of local populations, and to identify and address specific health inequalities effectively.

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