Provision of Enhanced Health Checks in North Kensington on behalf of the West London CCG

Descriptions

West London Clinical Commissioning Group (WCCG) wishes to invite expressions of interest and a willingness to engage as the WLCCG seeks to commission a new local service to provide Enhanced Health checks to the population of North Kensington in West London. The Enhanced Health Checks will be required to cover; Respiratory examination: •Spirometry (lung function testing). •Oxygen saturation. •Physical examination of chest. •Smoking cessation intervention. •Fast track referral to secondary care respiratory clinic if any concern identified. Mental Health: •Anxiety screening •Depression screening •Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder screening •Insomnia/ sleep review •Alcohol use screening •Substance misuse •Onward referral to specialist services if indicated. Physical Health examination and promotion: •Weight •Body mass index •Blood pressure and pulse •Physical activity reviews with onward referral to gyms, personal trainer, etc. •Dietary review with onward referral to various weight loss management programmes. •Health advice around dental and visual care. Bloods tests: Tests to rule out conditions such as diabetes, high cholesterol, thyroid function test, renal function if indicated. For Children: • For children we will offer an innovative health promotion and health check review. They will include a focus on the following; • Respiratory symptom check. • Mental health screen. • Weight monitoring and linking to local weight services. • Dental hygiene. • Focus on physical activity and exercise programmes, linked to social prescribing offer. The current budget allocation is in the region of £150k - £200k and the service will run for a minimum of 12 months and up to a maximum of 3 years depending on final budgets. The CCG plan on implementing this service early in 2020 with services commencing in April 2020. Draft Service specification and Memorandum of Information have been attached to this notice.