Exercising the functions of
the Health and Wellbeing Board.
Functions of the
Board:
·
To work in
an integrated way to improve health and wellbeing and narrow the
gaps in inequalities in the borough.
·
To
collectively make a bigger difference to outcomes for the community
than organisations can make individually (as anchor institutions in
the borough).
·
To work on
the delivery of the priorities of the partnership including
Kingston’s Health & Wellbeing Strategy.
·
To ensure
that the needs of the population are assessed through the
production of the statutory Joint Strategic Needs Assessment
(JSNA)*
·
To ensure
that a Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Kingston is developed*,
implemented and monitored which reflects the priorities identified
in the JSNA
·
To provide
feedback on the South West London Integrated Care System
Plans
·
To provide
input as required to the performance assessment of the South West
London Integrated Care System
·
To approve
the Better Care Fund Plan*
·
To produce
and maintain a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment*
*items which must be
determined when the Board is meeting as a Committee of the
Council.
Note: The SEND (Special Educational Needs and
Disabilities) Futures Plan now goes to the Council’s People
Committee.