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Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 27th November, 2025 4.00 pm

November 27, 2025 View on council website

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Summary

The Health & Wellbeing Board is scheduled to meet on 27 November 2025 to discuss Ambition 7, receive an update on the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment, and hear a verbal update on the Better Care Fund Quarter 2 Submission.

Ambition 7

The board is scheduled to discuss a report providing an overview of the progress being made on Ambition 7.

Ambition 7 relates to making sure that:

accessible, quality services that meet the needs of those who require them are crucial to health and wellbeing.

Joint Strategic Needs Assessment Update

The board is scheduled to receive an update on the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment1 (JSNA) programme. The update is scheduled to include the latest version (Autumn 2025) of the Borough Stories, which is described as one of the key products of the local JSNA.

Better Care Fund Q2 Submission

The board is scheduled to receive a verbal update on the Better Care Fund2 Quarter 2 Submission.

Other Items

The agenda for the meeting also includes:

  • Membership - to report any changes to the membership of the meeting.
  • Declarations of interest, to receive declarations by members and officers of the existence and nature of any pecuniary interests or any other significant interest in matters on the agenda.
  • The minutes of the meeting held on 25 September 2025 are scheduled to be agreed, and progress in actions arising noted.
  • Questions from the audience.
  • The date of the next meeting - 26 February 2026 – to be hosted by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

  1. Joint Strategic Needs Assessments (JSNAs) are carried out by local councils to assess the health and wellbeing needs of the local community. This helps them to plan and commission health services to meet these needs. 

  2. The Better Care Fund is a programme run by NHS England and the Local Government Association that supports local areas to integrate health and social care services. 

Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorNafsika Butler-Thalassis
Councillor Nafsika Butler-Thalassis  Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Public Health and Voluntary Sector and Lead Member SEN and Learning Disabilities Champion •  Labour •  Maida Vale
Profile image for CouncillorLorraine Dean
Councillor Lorraine Dean  Conservative •  Little Venice

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 27th-Nov-2025 16.00 Health Wellbeing Board.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 27th-Nov-2025 16.00 Health Wellbeing Board.pdf

Additional Documents

MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING.pdf
AMBITION 7.pdf
JOINT STRATEGIC NEEDS ASSESSMENT UPDATE.pdf