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Community and health based profiles

This report provides an overview of the health and wellbeing needs of the population across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. It uses information, data and … See more

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URL: https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health/joint-strategic-needs-assessment/community-and-health-based-profiles/

What is public health

WebPublic health aims to reduce the causes of ill health and improve people’s health and wellbeing. It covers the following areas: improving people's health action to improve health and wellbeing and to reduce health inequalities. For example, by helping people quit smoking or improving their living conditions.

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Health inequalities Let's Talk Cornwall

WebHealth inequalities. We already know that people in more deprived communities often experience more illness and disease. The pandemic has made this even worse, so we think it’s more important than ever to see how we can improve people’s opportunities for a better start in life, better housing, education, employment and environment so that

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ChatHealth Evaluation Let's Talk Cornwall

WebParents or carers of children and young people aged 5-19 can text 07312 263 499. How it works: When you send a text message, you will receive an automated reply confirming your text has been received. A trained healthcare professional within the health visiting or school nursing teams will then reply to you within 48 hours.

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Health visiting and school nursing

WebParents / carers of children and young people aged 5-19 poster. Text 07312 263 499. Users can send a text message, anonymously if they wish, to Health Visiting and School Nursing to get confidential help and advice about a range of …

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Health protection

WebPart of our public health role in Cornwall involves protecting individuals, groups and populations from infectious disease and non-infectious threats to public health. This includes infectious disease control, protection against environmental health hazards and emergency response. We also take action for clean air, water and food.

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Contact Environmental health and licensing

WebPlease complete the following form to contact the Public Protection Service regarding: Animal licensing and welfare. bonfires. contaminated land. dog fouling. dog wardens. environmental health. health education and promotion. licensing.

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Health advice for children and young people

WebParents / carers of children and young people aged 5-19 poster. Text 07312 263 499. Users can send a text message, anonymously if they wish, to Health Visiting and School Nursing to get confidential help and advice about a range of …

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Promoting inclusion and empowering independence

Webthe Digital Inclusion Team. It can help people to: make an inclusion plan. link to local groups and activities. find a volunteer for wellbeing support. identify volunteering opportunities. plan the support they need when they leave hospital and put the plan into action. Contact: Email: [email protected].

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New activity journal launched in Cornwall to help boost children’s

WebA new journal is being launched in Cornwall to help children aged eight to 11 better understand their emotions and nurture their wellbeing. Called ‘MY BRILLIANT place to be ME!’, it has been created by Cornwall Council with help from primary school children across our communities.

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Mental health support

WebMental health support. If you are worried about your own or someone else’s mental health call the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 24/7 NHS mental health response line on 0800 038 5300. It's free to access by anyone, any age, any time, day or night. Our mental health is just as important as our physical health.

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Staying mentally well

WebStaying mentally well. If you are worried about your own or someone else’s mental health call the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 24/7 NHS mental health response line on 0800 038 5300. It's free to access by anyone, any age, any time, day or night. There are many ways you can keep your mental health fit and well, just as you would your physical

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Our telephone numbers

WebChildren Schools and Families - 0300 1234 101. Council Tax and Business Rates - 0300 1234 171. Elections - 0300 1231 115. Environmental Health - 0300 1234 212 (option 2) Environmental Management - 0300 1234 202. Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service - 0800 3581 999. Cornwall Housing - 0300 1234 161. Licensing - 01872 324 210.

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Our Adult Social Care Strategies

WebBetter Lives Commissioning Strategy. Our Better Lives Commissioning Strategy is for adults in Cornwall aged 18-64 with: learning disabilities. autism, and. mental health needs. The Strategy set out six clear strategic intentions for the commissioning and delivery of support and services for adults with learning disabilities and adults with autism.

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Adult Social Care Fees and Charges

WebThe arrangement fee is £300. This will be charged the first time we arrange a care package for you. We will charge a further fee of £300 if you require a significant change to your care package. Examples of a significant change include: a change to the type of care. a change in provider.

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