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Sexual Health Commissioning:
Young People
Ewan Jenkins
Sexual Health Commissioning Manager
Inner North West London PCTs
NHS North West London is a partnership of NHS Brent, NHS Ealing, NHS Hammersmith & Fulham, NHS Harrow, NHS
Hillingdon, NHS Hounslow, NHS Kensington & Chelsea and NHS Westminster.
Who Commissions What?
Local Authorities
• Open access sexual and reproductive health services
• Sexual Health promotion and HIV Prevention
• HIV non-clinical care and support
National Commissioning Board
• HIV treatment and care
• Sexual assault and referral centres (SARCs)
Clinical Commissioning Groups
• Abortion services
Public Heath Outcomes
Health improvement:
• Chlamydia diagnosis (15 – 24 year olds)
• Under 18 Conceptions
• People presenting with HIV at a late stage of infection
Improving the wider determinants of health:
• Violent crime (including sexual violence)
Local Authority
Commissioned Activities
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GUM and Contraception
Targeted prevention
Sex and Relationships Education
Condom distribution
Local Authority Opportunities
• Better synergy between departments e.g.
youth services, education
• Health and Wellbeing Board structures
• Tri-borough; coherent services across a
wider footprint
Systemic Challenges
• Public health to be delivered from within a ring
fenced grant
• Ability to directly influence commissioning of
whole system e.g. abortion services
• Decision making processes working within a
democratically accountable structure
Questions and Discussion
Ewan Jenkins
Sexual Health Commissioning Manager
Inner North West London PCTs
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020 3350 4322