Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy
A Statutory duty of Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBB) is to develop a Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JHWBS) for the local population.
This plan sets out the long-term vision for Shropshire, identifies the immediate priority areas for action and describes how the board intends to address these.
Shropshire 2022-2027 Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JHWBS)
The new Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy for 2022-2027 was agreed at the Health and Wellbeing Board meeting held on the 3 March 2022. A summary of the priorities is shown below:
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Strategic priorities Long term aims and how we will achieve them |
Key area of focus Identified areas of health and wellbeing need in Shropshire |
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Joined up working |
Workforce |
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Working with and building strong and vibrant communities |
Healthy Weight & Physical Activity |
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Improving Population Health |
Children & Young People incl. Trauma Informed Approach (all age) |
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Reducing Inequalities |
Mental Health |
Other
These form part of the key priorities:
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Social Prescribing |
Smoking in Pregnancy |
Housing |
Air Quality |
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Suicide Prevention |
Killed and Seriously Injured on Roads (KSI) |
Food Poverty |
Domestic Abuse and County Lines |
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Drugs and Alcohol |
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We are very grateful to the public and stakeholders who gave their time to comment on the draft version of the strategy, which formed this final version. Read more about our findings in the consultation report.