Pledge 1: Improving health in Salford
We will improve the health, well-being and social care of the people in Salford.
This will be achieved by
- Promoting a healthy lifestyle and tackling health inequalities
- Working with partners to improve life chances and promote good health for individuals and communities
- Improving and redesigning services to maximise access and meet need
Headline targets for 2007/2008
Together with our health partners:-
- To achieve 95% take up for vaccinations of children at 2 years
- To reduce the number of women who smoke during pregnancy by 1% from 2006/07
- To achieve 70% take up of influenza immunisation in people aged 65 years or over
- To reduce the number of delayed hospital transfers of care from a weekly average of 17.6 to 12 cases
- To increase the percentage of older people receiving services within 28 days of assessment from 90% to 92%
- To deliver 95.5% of community care equipment within 7 days
- To meet food based standards for school food, other than lunch, in all schools by September 2007
This page was last updated on 04 October 2007
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