What's New in Tools

Service Snapshot - Vaccination and Immunisation

Use the Service Snapshot vaccination and immunisation to look at rates, trends and risk factors in a PCT area.

How healthy are children and young people in your area?

Use the new Local Authority Child Health Profiles 2012 to find out.

Self Assessment Tool- Acute Paediatric Services

Use the latest self assessment tool to assess progress against national standards for acute children's services. Covers Paediatric Surgery and Anaesthesia and Care of the Acutely Unwell Child.

Self Assessment Tool- Disability

Use the latest self assessment tool to assess progress against national standards for services supporting disabled children.

Outcomes versus Expenditure Tool - Child Health

The new Outcomes versus Expenditure Tool for child health allows you to pinpoint opportunities to improve the quality of outcomes and productivity for local services.

Service Snapshot - Infant Mortality

Use the Service Snapshot for infant mortality to look at rates, trends and risk factors in a PCT area.

Service Planning and Performance Reports

You can generate a range of reports to support service planning and performance on different themes at various geographic levels, such as primary care trust (PCT), local authority, and child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) partnership level.

Save time by using these ready-made reports presenting the available data and evidence which you can copy and paste into your own presentations and reports and enhance with local data and interpretation.

You can generate the following reports:

Service Snapshots

Service Snapshots provide a summary of demand, risk factors, provision and outcomes for services in a particular area. Some of these reports combine data from ChiMat and the Children’s Services Mapping programme.

Service Snapshot reports are available for the following themes:

  • Vaccination and immunisation for primary care trusts new
  • CAMHS (child and adolescent mental health services) for CAMHS partnerships
  • Disability for local authorities
  • Infant mortality for primary care trusts
  • Maternity for primary care trusts
  • Obesity for local authorities
  • Obesity for primary care trusts
  • Teenage pregnancy for local authorities

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Needs Assessment Reports

The Needs Assessment Reports provide appropriate evidence-based information on prevalence, incidence and risk factors affecting children’s health and the provision of healthcare services.

These reports support you in undertaking needs assessments as part of children’s and young people’s planning and joint strategic needs assessments. They also help you to develop a business case, justify investment, initiate conversations around service improvements and carry out a service review or local audit.

Needs Assessment Reports are available for the following themes:

  • Demographic profile
  • Child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS)
  • Children and young people with disabilities
  • Continence in children
  • Speech and language
  • Maternity

The following short guide provides more information about using the Needs Assessment Reports and interpreting the information they include.

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Population Reports

Population Reports provide detailed information about local populations especially children and young people, including population projections, mortality and deprivation. They provide an excellent starting point when undertaking child health needs assessments, service analysis and planning.

The following themes are available:

  • Demographics
  • Healthy Schools

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