Reports & Evidence

Westbank Annual Report and Accounts

Annual Report 2008-2009 (PDF Format) - Click here

Annual Report 2006-2007 (PDF Format) - Click here

Annual Report 2005-2006  (PDF Format) - Click here

Organisational and Impact Assessment (pdf format) - Click here

Local evidence & reports

South West Wellbeing UWE 1st year Evaluation summary (PDF Format) - Click here 

Public Health Report 2007-2008
Click here to open the NHS Devon report in a new window
Commonest cause of death is coronary heart disease

Public Health Report 2008-2009
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Promoting healthy weight/improving levels of physical activity are key priorities

Devon Children and Young People's Plan 2008-2011. Action plan refresh 2009-2011. Click to view

National evidence & reports
 
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Be active, be healthy: a plan for getting the nation moving. Department of Health. Click to view

Keeping active. Diabetes UK. Click to View

Physical activity to reduce cardiovascular risk. FF115 Factfile. British Heart Foundation. Click to view

Physical activity and your heart. British Heart Foundation. Click to view

Exercise and Arthritis. Arthritis Care. Click to view

Weight, Physical activity and Cancer. Cancer Research UK. Click to view

Exercise and Mental Health. Mental Health Foundation. Click to view

At least five a week. Evidence on the impact of physical activity and its relationship to health. A report from the Chief Medical Officer. Department of Health. Click to view

Four commonly used methods to increase physical activity: brief interventions in primary care, exercise referral schemes, pedometers and community-based exercise programmes for walking and cycling. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Click to view

Promoting physical activity, active play and sport for pre-school and school-age children and young people in family, pre-school, school and community settings. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Click to view

FALLS
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the assessment and prevention of falls in older people. NICE. Click to view 

NICE Full Guidance Falls. NICE. Click to view

CARERS
Who cares? Information and support for the carers of people with dementia. Department of Health. Click to view

CHILD HEALTH
Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives. Department of Health. Click to view 

YOUNG CARERS
Making It Work - Jenny Frank. Childrens Society and The Princess Royal Trust for Carers. Click to view 

Cardiac rehabilitation- benefits of cardiac rehabilitation progammes Prof Bob Lewin, European Society of cardiology, Amsterdam 2005
The majority of patients in the UK are denied any chance of taking part in cardiac rehabilitation  Click to view for BHF Cardiac Rehabilitation Report

OLDER PEOPLE SERVICES and COMMUNITY
National Evaluation of Partnerships for Older People Projects: final report. Department of Health. Click to view

Self Care Reduces costs and Improves Health. Expert Patients Programme. Click to view

 

 

 

 

 
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