Transcript Childhood Obesity in Wandsworth

Childhood Obesity in
Wandsworth
Hilda Mulrooney,
Public Health (Wandsworth)
The current picture...
Reception
average (%)
Y6 average (%)
WW
England
WW
England
% underweight
0.9
0.9
1.6
1.3
% healthy weight
76.6
76.0
61.7
65.4
% overweight
12.4
13.3
15.3
14.6
% obese
10.0
9.8
21.4
18.7
92
91
92
91
Participation rate
(NCMP data 2009-10)
Local changes in obesity prevalence
over time
Reception
Year 6
Year 6 obesity
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
86
88.9
91.6
92
20.6
23.31
19.92
21.4
2006/07
2007/08
2008/09
2009/10
Obesity %
Coverage %
Who is at risk?
• Boys > girls
• Older > younger
• Deprived > affluent
• Ethnic groups e.g. Black & mixed Black
(caution: south Asian)
• Urban > rural
Four year average prevalence of obesity
(%) in Year 6 children by ward
25.0%
24.4%
23.3%
25.5%
11.4%
22.2%
20.2%
17.0%
19.1%
13.3%
21.5%
23.6%
15.8%
22.3%
15.7%
17.5%
20.1%
Four year average prevalence of obesity
(%) in Year 6 by ward. WW average
21.3% (2006-2010).
19.2%
21.2%
19.5%
What are we doing?
• Healthy Schools
• Enhanced
Healthy Schools
• Extended
Schools
• Obesity
strategy
• LCG’s
Schools
Parents
&
families
Partners
(e.g.
GPs, LA)
PanLondon
• Feedback
letters
• FiS
• Boost
Wandsworth
• Physical
activity
• Obesity leads
• LSNN
• Ipsos MORI
What can you do?
Support:
• NCMP programme
• Healthy or enhanced Healthy Schools work
• Champion for health?
• Action plan (current work, future aspirations)
• Other ideas?