Healthy FE Regional Network

1. Healthy FE Regional Network Winter /spring 2011 Update

2. Content Slide Regional Network Winter/Spring 2011

3. Programme Update • Transition • Consistent Service • Continuation of the Framework post March 2011 • Sustainability Regional Network 2011

4. Summary of Year 2 Activities • The launch of the BCHC V2 • Self Review Tool enhanced for Independent Specialist Providers • Launch of the SRT • Restructuring of the Healthy FE Website • Collection of case studies • Completion of PSD resources • Survey response to RN questions • Release of the impact measures tool • Development of Governor and Partner Resource Packs Regional Network 2011

5. Regional Grant – Year 1 update • London: • short film made by students to increase understanding amongst students of the importance of positive emotional health – will be launched and available to download from February • East of England: • regional conference took place in May 2010. Case study and presentations now available from EoE page on Healthy FE website • East Midlands: • smalls grants to support various initiatives for Spring/Summer 2011 including stop smoking services, health promotion events, BCHC and a 8 week healthy eating/physical activity programme Regional Network 2011

6. Regional Grant – Year 1 update • North East • regional conference taking place in March 2011. • South East • focused on ‘Keeping Active’ - developing a website where all colleges in the region can showcase the work they do to promote physical exercise. Small grants were made to colleges to support a physical activity enrichment activity. • South West • the grant funded the Big College Health Check for colleges who were interested in undertaking the survey to boost the regional statistics. Regional Network 2011

7. Regional Grant – Year 1 update • West Midlands: • regional conference took place in Autumn 2009 with participation by members of the West Midlands regional network and partners. Presentation available on Healthy FE West Midlands regional page. • North West: • regional conference “Putting Health in FE into Action” took place in May 2010. Greatly strengthened the longer term sustainability of the regional network in the North West. Further information and presentations are on the Healthy FE North West regional page • Yorks & Humber: • ‘A Practical Guide to Becoming a Healthy College’ - a book has been produced for anyone working in a College, wanting to implement the Healthy FE programme - available through Jane Marshall at Bradford College Regional Network 2011

8. Website update • Review of Website • Core elements • New Website • Proforma – uploading of Case studies • News in Health • You’re welcome Regional Network 2011

9. You’re Welcome Update Website: revised page with links will become available in February, subject to DH revision of criteria Final Task Group meeting: November 2010 with DH update: • YW is being fine-tuned in accordance with shift from national and regional to local: removal of regional tier • Public Health White Paper: opportunities to flag up YW in many different places • 80% of local areas: intention to continue with some form of moderation as external QA – variations within LAs. • Criteria and workbook (Excel) will be on DH website • Webpage on Excellence Gateway: case studies and a page with links to DH site for YW criteria and workbook Regional Network 2011

10. Impact Measures • Bradford College • Enhancement and development • Launch • Practical guide Regional Network 20110

11. Personal and Social Development Support • Hosted on the Healthy FE Website • It will contain: • The strategic argument for embedding health and wellbeing into tutorial, curriculum and enrichment activities; • A developing set of tools, resources and examples of how health and wellbeing can be embedded into PSD activities • Links to appropriate case studies • The resource is currently being developed by the web team; • Examples of PSD activities are invited from the sector; • Anticipating launch in February. Regional Network Autumn 2010

12. Public Health White Paper • Consultation: Healthy Lives, Healthy People • Supplements to the PHWP • Public health challenges • Funding and Commissioning • publichealthengland@dh.gsi.gov.uk Regional Network Autumn 2010

13. SRT Consultation – sources of feedback Healthy FE Self Review Tool Version 2

14. Key Enhancements Healthy FE Self Review Tool Version 2

15. Where are we now? Self Review Tool Version 2 will launch in February 2011 Webinar is in mid-February December 2010 January 2011 February 2011 Healthy FE Self Review Tool Version 2

16. 91 colleges have already completed the SRT A further 52 have started but not yet finished …around 310 colleges have not yet started! Healthy FE Self Review Tool Version 2

17. How to get started Data will be automatically transferred So you do not need to wait for the launch – you can start using the tool now! Healthy FE Self Review Tool Version 2

18. 310 colleges have yet to start using SRT 52 colleges have started but not yet finished Healthy FE Self Review Tool Version 2

19. Recognition Process • Gaining Recognition Status • Completing the SRT and Action Plans • HFE website listings • Applications post March Regional Network Autumn 2010