{"id":8435,"date":"2024-05-20T12:46:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T11:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/?page_id=8435"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:22:19","slug":"toolkits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/virtual-academy\/toolkits\/","title":{"rendered":"Tools and resources"},"content":{"rendered":"

Discover a wide range of tools and resources designed to tackle health inequalities and promote health equity in Dorset. Explore Active Dorset’s activity finder to help you stay active, learn effective behaviour change techniques, and access local health data to stay informed about your community’s well-being.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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A Movement for Movement activity finder<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Tool designed to help residents of Dorset discover various physical activities and events happening in their area.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Local authority health profiles<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Information and data on a range of indicators for local populations, highlighting issues that can affect health.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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LiveWell Dorset habit hacker<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Online tool designed by health and psychology experts to help individuals improve their lifestyle habits.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Health Equity Assessment Tool<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

HEAT is a practical framework that helps diverse audiences identify and embed action on health equity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Prevalence estimates for local authorities<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Online toolkit providing estimates of local authority populations which have low health literacy and numeracy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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RightCare toolkit for severe mental illness<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Toolkit to support systems understand the priorities in physical ill health and CVD prevention.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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NHS Dorset health app finder<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

A free online tool that helps people find safe, trusted health and wellbeing apps, reviewed and tailored by experts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Health information video library<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Simple and engaging videos for clinicians to help their patients access quality and assured health information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Person-centred care toolkit<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Resources that help improve patient care by focusing on best practices and use of resources in specific areas.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Reducing health inequalities in your area<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

A practical resource designed to help UK clinicians address health inequalities in their communities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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DCH Library further reading list<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Thematic reading lists suggested from DCH library for those who would like to expand their knowledge further.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"parent":3549,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8435","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8435"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10861,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8435\/revisions\/10861"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/inequalities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}