What's New in Tools

CAMHS SAM annual update is now closed

Please note any further amendments will not be incorporated into the annual report.

Two new modules added to DMIT.

Use the new paediatric diabetes and epilepsy modules in DMIT, the online emergency admissions data toolkit.

Updated paediatric asthma data

The DMIT module for paediatric asthma now includes the latest 2008/09 data.

Update to Systems model for planning age appropriate environments

An updated version is now available to use or download (updated February 2010)

Tools And Data

ChiMat provides easy access to a wealth of data, information and intelligence through a range of online tools designed to support decision-making.

We are developing a suite of ChiMat tools as well as providing access to and guidance on selecting and using a range of other available tools and datasets relating to child and maternal health. View our guide to using chimat to improve commissioning for an oveview of how our tools and services can support you.

Select interactive maps, relevant indicators and accessible statistics relating to child and maternal health. European Atlas available.

Use Data Atlas

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View key child health indicators and make local, regional and national comparisons.

View Child Health Profiles
View Infant Mortality Profiles
View Healthy Schools Profiles

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Evidence-based information on prevalence, incidence and risk factors affecting children's health. Speech and language module now available

Use Needs Assessment tools

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Increase the efficiency of services for children with long-term conditions. Paediatric asthma, diabetes and epilepsy modules are available

Use DMIT toolkit

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Access National Child Health Measurement Programme and Workforce data from the NHS Information Centre

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Devise and test plans to improve services to meet the needs of under-18s with severe mental health issues.

Use Systems Planning Model

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A web-based workforce planning tool developed with the NCSS national workforce programme.

Piloting from April to November 2010.

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Information at a national, regional and local level about child and maternity service provision and investment in England

Use Children's Services Mapping

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Access a range of valuable online tools and datasets to support better decision making for child and maternal health

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