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Birmingham & Solihull Sexual Health

Sexual Health Services - Outcomes • Commissioners - clear vision for a transformed service

• 10 outcomes, including 3 national public health outcomes• Increase rates of chlamydia diagnosis (15-24 year olds)• Reduce rates of late HIV diagnosis • Reduce rates of conceptions in under-18s• Better access to services for high risk communities • Improved support for people vulnerable to and victims of

sexual coercion, violence and exploitation• Increased use of effective good quality contraception• Reduced number of initial and repeat abortions• Prompt access for earlier diagnosis and treatment• Reduced number of people repeatedly treated for STIs• Reduced transmission of HIV, STIs and blood borne viruses

The vision

The Umbrella Vision

• Health promotion, education and support• Pro-actively reaching out to vulnerable

groups• Up-skilling and accreditation of the Umbrella

system • Improved patient access to information and

services and self-care• Secondary to community and (Birmingham

only) primary care - GP and Pharmacy

Access into Umbrella

Central WebsiteSingle Telephone Line

Order Self Test Kit Appt in a clinic -

Hub, Satellite, Community

Signposted to Walk in services

Advised to book appt with own GP

Client

Signpost to Umbrella Partners

Triage

Speak to Health Advisors

Where are Hub and Satellite services

Solihull Town Centre, Mell Square Chelmsley Wood shopping centre

• Fully integrated service • 6 day service, including evenings• Staffing specifically trained to support young people• Health Advisors • Supported by substance misuse partner BSMHT / SIAS

In Birmingham:

• Whittall Street, City Centre• Boots High Street, City centre, expanded to provide a

dedicated young persons service • North, South, East and West Birmingham satellite centres

Where will services also be available• Youth and community centres• Targeted Schools and Further Education Colleges• Health & Wellbeing clinics e.g. YMCA and

Midland Mencap• SAFE project service• C-card through community outlets• Chlamydia Screening Programme• Self-sampling kits will be available via:

– Internet – Postal or collection from partners– Text message of results

Communication & Health Promotion• Promoting access

– Brand developed & agreed– Social Media Strategy– Signposting

• Building awareness– Umbrella awareness campaigns– Annual cycle of campaigns linked to outcomes– Mini campaign bursts promoting activities around events

• Changing behaviour – Reducing risks– “Respect” agenda

Mobilisation – 10th August 2015 • 33 Programmes of work• Detailed Project Plan with key milestones • Partnership Board with DPH’s• Fortnightly meetings with commissioners• Series of meetings with current service providers

regarding transition• Regular Umbrella Partnership days to develop

and implement the new model of care• Ensure all current staff are engaged and kept

up-to-date with the process incl. TUPE