Icebreaker ActivityEach item in the Health and Wellbeing Grab
Bag represents a service Pick out an item and discuss what this
service could mean
Health and Wellbeing ServicesHealth and Wellbeing Centre at Old Mill Lane CampusServices on offer:
Nurses and HCAs carry out Chlamydia testing, STI screening and treatment, contraceptives, C-Card sign up, referral for termination, stop smoking
Health Trainer and weight managementCounselling serviceImproving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT)MidwifeMulti-faith spaceCross events calendarTutorials
Alcohol, Sex and Pregnancy
50% of unplanned sex happens whilst drunk
60% of STDs are transmitted through drunken sex
67% of unplanned pregnancies happen by having drunken sex
You are more likely to experiment drugs and smoking whilst drunk
In Barnsley, the teenage pregnancy rate is 44.1 per cent per 1,000 population.
Access the HWBC if you need support in any of these areas or to sign up for
a C-Card
Facts and Figures about Weight Management
28.4% of adults in Barnsley are overweight
19.7% of children in Barnsley are overweight
Each PSS Health Trainer in Barnsley receives 20 Health Plans a month to support people to lose weight. There are currently 21 Health Trainers in Barnsley
Access the PSS Health Trainers on Thursdays at the HWBC
Mental Health and Counselling
There were 15,809 people with depression recorded on GP practices' QOF registers in 2012/13 in Barnsley
Within Barnsley, there are a wide variety of interventions to build resilience and promote wellbeing for all ages, from birth to older years
Access the Counselling and IAPT service by making an appointment through the HWBC
Health and Wellbeing Tutorials• Tutorials are offered
across college to all learners
• The list of tutorials focusses on the key areas of Health and Wellbeing
• Tutorials are fun, relaxed and informative
• During the academic year the Health and Wellbeing service offers themed tutorials to link in with events such a World Aids Day
• Some tutorials are delivered by specialist agencies