Enhancing Young People's Wellbeing in Somerset - Fellowship Project by Erika Andrews
This fellowship project focuses on improving the wellbeing of young people in Somerset through initiatives such as trauma-informed practice training, health coaching for children and families, and developing evidence-based interventions. The objectives include addressing healthcare inequalities, evaluating services related to adverse childhood experiences, and providing education to primary care providers. Participants can gain experience in data analysis, teamwork, leadership development, and more. Challenges include securing funding and navigating unexpected obstacles. Future aspirations involve expanding health coaching services and strengthening links between primary care and public health.
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Population Health Fellowship: Improving Young People s Wellbeing in Somerset Erika Andrews
GP Background MPH student Population health fellow
Regional adverse childhood experiences steering group Fellowship Projects Delivering trauma-informed practice training to primary care Health coaching pilot for children and their families Transformation project for under 5s
To gain experience . in using data to identify inequalities in developing services that work within the whole system in developing evidence-based interventions of working with professionals from different disciplines of co-production approaches Fellowship objectives To increase knowledge . of the local services and pathways around evaluating services about adverse childhood experiences, their impact on health and strategies to reduce this impact around how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected families locally To provide education for primary care around healthcare inequalities
Opportunity to work in an area Im interested in Support from public health Experience of working with public health teams and different disciplines Networking Educational opportunities New skills Looking at local data to identify inequalities Teamwork across sectors Development of leadership skills Project management Co-production Teaching, giving presentations Understanding budgets and sources of funding Fellowship Benefits
Funding for projects Leadership Challenges Things not going in the expected direction
Health coaching To be able to demonstrate benefits of the health coaching service for families and young people and share data around this to increase the evidence base To see it further developed and rolled out further to make a wider and longer lasting impact Future Hopes Adverse childhood experiences Continuing public health work To continue to build links between primary care and public health, particularly possibly within ICSs/PCN Development of GP extended roles ?? Public health training
