Jess Baines-Holmes

Health & Wellbeing Board Substitute

Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 22nd January, 2026 9.30 am

The Health and Wellbeing Board of Barnet Council met on Thursday 22 January 2026 to discuss key issues affecting children's services, neighbourhood health initiatives, and the Better Care Fund. Decisions were made to note updates on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, support the ongoing development of neighbourhood health teams, and approve the Barnet Better Care Fund plan for 2025-26.

Health & Wellbeing Board Substitute

Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 18th September, 2025 9.30 am

The Health and Wellbeing Board at Barnet Council convened to discuss strategies for tackling substance misuse, suicide prevention, pharmaceutical needs, and safeguarding adults. The board approved the final draft of the Suicide Prevention Strategy 2026-2030 and the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2025-2028, and also noted the progress of the Combating Drugs Partnership and the Safeguarding Adults Board.

Health & Wellbeing Board Substitute

Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 24th July, 2025 9.30 am, NEW

The Health & Wellbeing Board met to discuss several key issues, including employment and health, food security, and suicide prevention in Barnet. The board approved the minutes from the previous meeting, heard updates on the Barnet transport strategy 2025 to 2042 and the council's policy on advertising and sponsorship of council-owned assets, and received presentations on employment, the Barnet Food Plan, and the Barnet Suicide Prevention Strategy.

Health & Wellbeing Board POSTPONED Substitute

Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 17th July, 2025 9.30 am,

Health & Wellbeing Board

Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 22nd May, 2025 9.30 am

The Health & Wellbeing Board was scheduled to meet on Thursday 22 May 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including the approval of the final Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy, updates on the implementation of the current strategy, an overview of NHS strategic estates in Barnet, and the work of the Combating Drugs Partnership Board. The meeting was also scheduled to include updates on communicable diseases and North Central London's population health and integrated care strategy.