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Dudley Strategy for Tackling Health Inequalities 2010-15

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Early intervention and treatmentRECOMMENDATION ACTIVITY OUTCOMES LEAD TIMESCALEImplement routine identification inA&E and provide brief advice tothose identifiedIntroduce routine identification andbrief advice in Primary CareContinue alcohol arrest referralschemeRoll out alcohol IBA training to healthcare professionals and a wide rangeof frontline staffUse the increased capacity of thedrug and alcohol liaison team toimplement IBA in A&E and follow uppatients after leaving EDDevelop an alcohol LES to supportthe existing DES <strong>for</strong> new registrantsInclude alcohol IBA in vascularchecksOffer routine identification and briefadvice when people are arrestedand in custodyTraining needs assessment toassess number of all staff requiringtraining and number of programmesto be offeredReduction in frequent attendees atED (baseline to be set)Reduction in alcohol consumption<strong>for</strong> patients given brief advicemeasured at 3 month follow-upAlcohol register to be set up toestablish baselineAlcohol LES to be offered tointerested GPsIncrease in referrals to alcoholservicesReduction in alcohol consumption<strong>for</strong> patients given brief advicemeasured at 6 month follow-upReduction in alcohol consumption<strong>for</strong> patients given brief advicemeasured at 3 month follow-upReduction in offending rateIncrease in number of staff trainedin general alcohol awareness. Briefadvice and signpostingBrief interventionsPCT March 2012PCT March 2011DAATPartnershipManagerMarch 2011PCT/DAAT March 2011Increase capacity of specialistalcohol services to match demandcreated by increased earlyidentificationTraining of healthcare work<strong>for</strong>ce inearly identification and offer briefadviceReview current specialist alcoholtreatment services in light ofMoCAM and the Review of theEffectiveness of Treatment <strong>for</strong>Alcohol ProblemsIncrease in skills and confidence ofstaffIncrease in numbers of harmful andhazardous drinkers identified andgiven brief adviceIdentify gaps, strengths andweaknesses in current provisionOutcome of review to determinefuture levels of service required toreduce waiting times and addressunmet needsPCT/DAAT March 2011226

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