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DoH Consultation on Local Baskets of Health Inequalities Indicators
Hosted by the South West Public Health Observatory and the Health Development Agency
12 March 2003 at the Somerset County Cricket Club
Printable Word document here
1. Share knowledge on health equity audit:
· Improve understanding of how to carry out a local health equity audit
· Identify difficulties likely to face PCTs and their partner agencies in completing a local health equity audit, and identify training needs
· (If possible) set out how such difficulties might be overcome
2. Consult on how to agree a basket of local health inequality indicators:
· Share work of Matrix and others on indicators in use
· Pose questions relevant to composing a useful local basket
· Garner views to assist in advising the centre on how best to frame guidance on inequalities indicators to make them most useful in the field, and to best support the soon to be published All Government Plan to Tackle Health Inequalities
Agenda
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9.45 |
Registration and coffee |
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10.00 |
Opening remarks |
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10.10 |
Health equity audit: stockcheck on work to date |
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10.30 |
Questions from floor |
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10.45 |
Health equity audit: how will we do it? (Take coffee with you into the session) |
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11.45 |
Plenary |
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12.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30 |
Introduction to consultation on basket of inequalities indicators |
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14.00 |
Presentation on health inequalities indicators and work towards framing local baskets of indicators |
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14.30 |
Breakout groups |
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15.30 |
Plenary |
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16.00 |
Next steps and closing remarks |
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16.15 |
Close |