Swansea Bay Pathfinder Programme Claire Fauvel Swansea Bay

Swansea Bay Pathfinder Programme Claire Fauvel Swansea Bay Local Public Health Team Allison Harris & Angeline Spooner- Cleverley Neath Port Talbot Council Alison Williams & Gary Mahoney City and Council of Swansea

Programme Initiation Every child has the best start in life and a life free from ACE’s • Key lead officers in each partner organisation • Exemplars of integrated work in Swansea and NPT • Pathfinder as a regional opportunity Pathfinder Programme

Programme Planning Reporting Structure PSB’s RPB Pathfinder Programme Board Operational Group Pathfinder Programme Project Team

Where? Population School Readiness • Initial scoping • Quantitative data • Baseline position • Impact positively upon school readiness • Conception until age 5 Pathfinder Programme

Population School Readiness Foundation Phase Profile Outcome 2+ Overall achievement Free School Meals Language and Communication 48% 29% Physical Development 65% 58% 60% 53% 49% 39% Personal and Social Development Baseline assessment for reception age children in Swansea Bay. (September 2018) Pathfinder Programme Mathematical Development

The Vision “That Health, Learning, Childcare, Play and Family Support services are integrated to provide a seamless pathway that is proportionate to the needs of children and young people and families, from conception onwards. ” • Project Document Agreed • Consultant undertaking mapping Pathfinder Programme

Next coming months… Forthcoming work Regional Work Pathway mapping work across the 4 areas Stakeholder events in December to test and critique the pathway Neath Port Talbot 2019/20 City and Council of Swansea Newborn Behavioural Observation (NBO) Training for Health Visitors & Community Nursery Nurses Wellcomm Training for CIW registered childcare providers in proposed pilot area 2020/21 Coordinated Early Years Support System Place Based Pilot Children’s Community (Engagement Officer) Evaluation Pathfinder Programme