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Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy

 

 

The Council and the South Devon and Torbay Clinical Commissioning Group must, through the Health and Wellbeing Board, agree a Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy.

The Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy sets out how organisations in Torbay will work together to meet the needs identified in the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment. It explains what the health and wellbeing priorities are in Torbay and how joint action will be taken to make a real impact on people’s lives.

Once agreed, the Strategy will be used to inform the commissioning plans of the Council, the Clinical Commissioning Group and the NHS Commissioning Board.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Policy Framework;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 28 Feb 2013 by Council

Lead member: Executive Lead for Children, Schools and Families

Lead director: Debbie Stark

Contact: Kate Spencer, Overview and Scrutiny Manager Email: kate.spencer@torbay.gov.uk Tel: 01803 207063.

Consultation process

Since the establishment of the Shadow Health and Wellbeing Board, a number of discussions have taken place to discuss the possible outcomes and priorities which should be included in the Strategy.

A wider consultation has been launched with all stakeholder organisations in Torbay. An online survey is available to the whole community at www.torbay.gov.uk/consultation.

Consultees

Stakeholder organisations
General public

Reason for inclusion in Forward Plan: To ensure that all partner organisations work effectively together.

Key Risks: That partner organisations are not committed to the outcomes and priorities in the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy.

If you want to make representations contact:: Kate Spencer, telephone (01803) 207014, email kate.spencer@torbay.gov.uk or consultation@torbay.gov.uk, postal address Torbay Council, Town Hall, Torquay, TQ1 3DR

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