The Public Health and Health Integration Scrutiny Commission of Leicester Council was scheduled to consider updates on the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) health system's winter pressures and the provision of additional beds at LOROS Hospice. The meeting agenda also included standard procedural items.

LLR System Update for Winter 2025/26

Health partners were expected to provide a report detailing the system update for winter pressures across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. This report, referenced as Appendix A, was requested by Commission members to understand the challenges and strategies for the winter period. The agenda indicated that this update would cover the operational status of health services during a typically demanding time of year.

Verbal Update on Additional LOROS Beds

The Chief Medical Officer was scheduled to give a verbal update regarding the current position on additional beds at LOROS Hospice. This item suggests a focus on palliative care capacity and the ongoing efforts to expand services.