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From the Facilitator’s point of view…

From the Facilitator's point of view...

Casper has been working for Living Well Taking Control since the Diabetes Prevention Programme first launched in St Helen’s in January 2017. He worked with some of the very first participant’s to join a programme in the area, including Cohort 22 (pictured above). Casper’s role is to facilitate the members

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Health Exchange Welcomes…

Health Exchange Welcomes...

We have been undergoing an exciting time of change at Health Exchange as we have said a fond farewell to Graham Beaumont after ten years of service and welcomed in our new CEO, Ron Owttrim. Ron comes to us with plenty of experience after over 20 years working in healthcare

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New Job Opportunity: Black Country Coordinator

New Job Opportunity: Black Country Coordinator

  JOB DESCRIPTION    Job Title: Black Country Coordinator Accountable to: Chief Operations Officer Responsible to: Operations Manager Location: Black Country Hub Salary: £21,000 per annum Hours: Full Time – 37.5 hours Closing date: Wednesday 7th March   Throughout the West Midlands Health Exchange CIC deliver Health and Wellbeing services

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Developing a new Health Consortium with USE-IT

Developing a new Health Consortium with USE-IT

As part of the USE-IT (Unlocking Social and Economic Innovation Together) project, Health Exchange is facilitating the development of a Health Consortium that will serve the Ladywood, Soho and Smethwick wards of Birmingham. The consortium will form part of a place-based stream of development that aims to improve the prospects

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Being a part of the NHS: DPP Success Story

Being a part of the NHS: DPP Success Story

The First progress report of the Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme for 2016/17 has been published by Public Health England, Diabetes UK and NHS England and it shows promising results. Although it is early days, with some of the 27 ‘first wave’ sites gradually coming on stream and gathering

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