Agenda

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Contact: Governance Support 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

To receive apologies for absence, including notifications of any changes to the membership of the Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Board.

2.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 374 KB

To confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Board held on 9 October 2025.

3.

Declarations of Interest

a)         To receive declarations of non pecuniary interests in respect of items on this agenda

 

For reference:  Having declared their non pecuniary interest members may remain in the meeting and speak and, vote on the matter in question.  A completed disclosure of interests form should be returned to the Clerk before the conclusion of the meeting.

 

b)        To receive declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests in respect of items on this agenda

 

For reference:  Where a Member has a disclosable pecuniary interest he/she must leave the meeting during consideration of the item.  However, the Member may remain in the meeting to make representations, answer questions or give evidence if the public have a right to do so, but having done so the Member must then immediately leave the meeting, may not vote and must not improperly seek to influence the outcome of the matter.  A completed disclosure of interests form should be returned to the Clerk before the conclusion of the meeting.

 

(Please Note:  If Members and Officers wish to seek advice on any potential interests they may have, they should contact Governance Support or Legal Services prior to the meeting.)

4.

Urgent Items

To consider any other items that the Chairwoman decides are urgent.

5.

Public Health Update on Suicide Prevention and Baton of Hope Torbay pdf icon PDF 479 KB

To consider a report that provides an overview of the work of the public health team and partners in suicide prevention and specifically reports on the success of the Baton of Hope Torbay.

6.

Public Health Update on Winter Readiness and Year Round Resilience to Adverse Weather and Infections pdf icon PDF 172 KB

To consider a report that provides an overview of the work of the Public Health Team and partners in the following areas:

·           maintaining year round resilience and readiness in relation to adverse weather and health;

·           preventing and managing outbreaks through good infection control, and tackling anti-microbial resistance; and

·           promoting health through uptake of the Winter vaccine programmes.

7.

Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Board Action Tracker pdf icon PDF 512 KB

To receive an update on the implementation of the actions of the Sub-Board and consider any further actions required (as set out in the submitted action tracker).

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