Healthy Living Pharmacy

Building a Portfolio

Healthy Living Pharmacy -A framework for driving cultural change

Healthy Living Pharmacies will;1. Consistently deliver a broad range of commissioned services to a

high quality2. Promote healthy living & wellbeing as core activity3. Have a proactive team supporting health & wellbeing 4. Making the community’s health at centre of what it does5. Have a Health Champion6. Be identifiable to the public and other healthcare professionals

The importance of quality and outcomesEvidencing the quality

• Gathering a portfolio of evidence– Photos (displays, events etc…)– Case studies and good news stories– Newspaper clippings

• Engagement with Public Health promotions and campaigns• Healthy workplace status e.g. Fit4Work• Norfolk's Living Well - Home - Promoting a Healthy Workplace• Utilising Making Every Contact Count (MECC) resources • ‘Healthy Start’ distribution• Data/Information returns to service commissioners• Change4life supporter Change4Life - Partners & supporters• Training certificates/accreditations

Make every contact count (MECC) using every opportunity to deliver brief advice to improve health and wellbeing.

• Delivering very brief lifestyle advice (30 seconds to 3 minutes) when appropriate

• Recognising when advice is appropriate and when it will be effective

• 1 in 8 people respond to brief advice about alcohol intake by reducing their drinking behaviour by one level e.g. from increasing risk to lower risk

• 1 in 20 people go on to quit smoking following brief advice• Prevention of illness will, in the long run, save the NHS time and

money

What is Healthy Living Pharmacy portfolio?

What is Healthy Living Pharmacy portfolio?

Newspaper clippings

Case studies

Photos

Examples of paperwork

Documents with notes/ highlights

Certificates

Letters

Newsletters

Why does a Healthy Living Pharmacy need a portfolio?

Quality Criteria

Engagement

Professional Environment

Workforce Development

Information Environment

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