Download - Health and wellness for all
Aging At Home …
Accessible Home Care Services Within Walden
North East Local Health Integration Network (NE LHIN)Terry Tilleczek, Senior Director, Planning and Integration
April 25, 2009
Health and wellness
for all.
Santé etmieuxêtrepour tous.
Wii-mino-bimaadiziiyang
kino
Outline
• Background on the NE LHIN
• Current Priorities
• Aging at Home Strategy• Overview• Manitoulin-Sudbury
• Services in Walden
LHINs – History
• 14 LHINs established by Province of Ontario in 2006 under the Local Health System Integration Act.
• Full funding authority transferred from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) to the LHINs on April 1, 2007.
• $1.2 billion transferred to the NE LHIN.
The NE LHIN is responsible to:
• Plan, integrate and fund local health services;
• Lead the transformation of the local health care system;
• Work closely with health service providers, consumers and their families to integrate health care practices into a model that works for the people of North East Ontario.
The NE LHIN Region …
• More than 560,000 people
• Approximately 400,000 square kilometers
• Culturally diverse: • 24% Francophone• 10% Aboriginal, First Nation
and Métis
Seven Planning Areas
• Algoma
• Cochrane
• James Bay & Hudson Bay Coasts
• Manitoulin-Sudbury
• Nipissing
• Parry Sound
• Timiskaming
James andHudson Bay Coasts (1302)
Algoma (1301)
Cochrane (1307)
Manitoulin-Sudbury (1305)
Nipissing(1303)
Timiskaming(1306)
South West
LHIN Boundaries (Version 11)
Sub-LHIN Boundaries (Version 7.1)
0 160 32080
kms
Sub-LHIN Planning Areas
North East LHIN
NorthWestLHIN
Roles within the Health System
• 10-year strategic plan & provincial priorities• Standards & directives• Ministry-LHIN accountability agreements• Funding models & LHIN funding envelope
Ministry of Health & Long-Term CareProvincial Standards, Policy, and Strategic Direction
Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs)Local P lanning, Accountability, Funding & Allocation
Service ProvidersDelivery of Services & Programs
• Integrated Health Services Plan (3-year plan)• LHIN-provider accountability agreements• Integration directions• Service planning, funding & allocation
NE LHIN Health Service Providers
• 26 General Hospitals• 1 Specialty Mental Health Facility• 1 Community Care Access Centre• 76 Community Support Services• Close to 75 Community Mental Health,
Addiction & Problem Gambling Services• 45 Long-Term Care Homes• 5 Community Health Centres
NE LHIN Vision & Mission
Vision:Health and Wellness for All
Mission:Create a system that is innovative, sustainable and accountable
Audit Committee* Governance Committee*
French Language Health Planning Entities*
Executive Committee
Local Aboriginal Health Planning Entities*
Health Professionals Advisory Committee*
NE LHIN NE LHIN Chief Executive OfficerChief Executive OfficerHeath Human Resources e-Health
Wait Times
Parry Sound NipissingManitoulin& Sudbury
Algoma Timiskaming CochraneJames &
Hudson Bay Coasts
Project or Task Specific Tables as Required(Time Limited) * Legislated Board
Committees
Health System CEO RoundtablesHealth System CEO Roundtables
Chronic Disease Prevention Management
NE LHINNE LHINBoard of DirectorsBoard of Directors
Integrated Health Service Plan (IHSP) Seven Priorities
• Aboriginal Health Services
• Chronic Disease Prevention Management
• Information and Communication Technology
• French Language Health Services
• Health Human Resource Needs
• Primary Care Reform
• Wait Times
IHSP Refresh• Strategic Plan for the region• Required by legislation• Developing next 3 year Integrated Health Services
Plan• Due end of November 2009• Community engagement through:
• Web page
• Focus groups
• Existing committees and structures
• Visit our web page
Some Current NE LHIN PrioritiesAlternate Level of Care (ALC)
• Sudbury ALC Steering Group (10 priorities)• North Bay Task Force • SSM Task Force • Timmins Task Force
• Senior’s Housing Study
• Aging at Home – Year 3
• ER/ALC Performance Management (Stocktake Report)
Some Current NE LHIN Priorities
• Integration Strategy
• Multi-Sectoral Accountability Agreements (M-SAA)
• Surgery Optimization
• Chronic Disease Prevention Management• Diabetes Strategy• Diabetes Registry
• Health Human Resource Needs
Some Current NE LHIN Priorities
• Wait Times Advisory Panel
• Addictions and Mental Health
• FLO Collaborative Spread Strategy
Aging at Home - Overview
• A critical Strategy to achieve the NE LHIN’s vision.
• Announced in September 2007.• Over 3 years … new ongoing funding of $330
million provincially … $19 million for the North East.
• By year in the North East …• 2008/09 – $4.4M• 2009/10 – $6.4M • 2010/11 – $8.2M
Aging at Home – Initial Goals 2007• Ensuring that seniors’ homes support them.• Supportive social environments.• Senior-centered care that is easy to access.• Identifying innovative solutions to keep seniors healthy.
Aging at Home – 2009• Maintaining seniors in their homes but must also be used
to address Alternate Level of Care (ALC) pressures.
Supporting Aging at Home
• Literature Review – Opportunities, Innovations, & Best Practices (January 2008)
• Innovations Exchange Sessions (February 2008)
• Seniors’ Survey (February 2008)• Seniors Engagement Sessions &
Evaluation Project – (March 2008)• Seniors Health Summit (March 2008)• Aboriginal/FirstNation/Metis/Elder/ Seniors Engagement (March 2008)
Aging at Home Strategy2009/10
• NE LHIN released A@H documents for Year 2 (August 2008)
• Total 2009/10 allocation $6.37 million• Local planning areas asked to develop
proposals that address a move towards integrated service delivery
• Priority focus will be to align A@H strategy with ALC investments
Aging at Home in Manitoulin-Sudbury
• To date, over $2M allocated or soon to be allocated for …• Transportation• Home maintenance and support• Alzheimer respite and caregiver support• Enhanced supportive housing• Falls prevention• ALC “Wrap Around” Program• Development of a Regional Geriatric Program
Aging at Home – Services for Walden and Area
• North East CCAC (310-CCAC)• Information and Referral• Case Management• Professional In-Home Services• Coordination of Non-Professional In-Home Supports
(for people receiving professional services)• Long-Term Care Placement
Aging at Home – Services for Walden and Area
• Community Supports (available in the CGS) such as …• Meals on Wheels• Transportation (Red Cross)• Alzheimer Society (e.g. caregiver respite and support)• Home Support / Home Maintenance (Red Cross,
VON)• Adult Day Care (VON)
Aging at Home – Services for Walden and Area
• Walden Home Support – Program Status• Program ceased in early 2009• Funds were protected for Walden and area• Process to investigate local needs nearly completed –
was undertaken to make sure the funds are used to meet priority needs
• Services to restart through the VON within weeks• More information to come through local marketing
and service awareness activities as part of the re-launch
Stay Informed, Get involved…
• Subscribe to receive:• NE LHIN e-Bulletin (weekly or bi-weekly e-mail)• NE LHIN News (quarterly newsletter)
• Submit story/article ideas.
• Visit our website often at www.nelhin.ca
• Attend a NE LHIN Board meeting, summit, forum.
• Request a NE LHIN presentation by contacting our office.
QUESTIONS??
Contact Us …
North East Local Health Integration Network
555 Oak Street East, Third FloorNorth Bay, ON P1B 8E3
Phone: 1-866-906-5446 or (705) 840-2872E-mail: [email protected]: www.nelhin.on.ca
Thank you. Merci. Meegwetch.
Health and
wellnessfor all.
Santé etmieux-êtrepour tous.
Wii-mino-bimaadiziiyang
kino