Central Bedfordshire
April 2013 ... Local Healthwatch Provider: Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire
NHS Complaints Advocacy Provider: PoHWER
NHS Complaints Advocacy Provider: PoHWER
March 2012 ... THE QUESTIONS ASKED OF THE LOCAL AUTHORITY
accesstoinfo@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
1. Has your Local Authority agreed an indicative budget for LHW for the period April 2013 - March 2015?
2. If an indicative budget has been agreed for LHW for the period April 2013 – March 2015, what sum has been agreed?
3. What arrangements have been agreed by your Local Authority for supporting your local LINk during transition to LHW for the period April 2012 – March 2013?
4. What arrangements has your Local Authority put in place to include the local LINk in the pilot Health and Wellbeing Board for the Authority’s area?
5. How many meetings have taken place with the public in your Authority’s area to consult them on the development of LHW?
Note: ‘Arrangements’ mean a provision or plan made in preparation for an undertaking
accesstoinfo@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
1. Has your Local Authority agreed an indicative budget for LHW for the period April 2013 - March 2015?
2. If an indicative budget has been agreed for LHW for the period April 2013 – March 2015, what sum has been agreed?
3. What arrangements have been agreed by your Local Authority for supporting your local LINk during transition to LHW for the period April 2012 – March 2013?
4. What arrangements has your Local Authority put in place to include the local LINk in the pilot Health and Wellbeing Board for the Authority’s area?
5. How many meetings have taken place with the public in your Authority’s area to consult them on the development of LHW?
Note: ‘Arrangements’ mean a provision or plan made in preparation for an undertaking
LOCAL AUTHORITY CONTRIBUTION ...
1. No, subject to notification by the Department of Health Grants.
2. N/A
3. Central Bedfordshire LINk will continue to be supported by Host arrangements during 2012-2013 in addition to work getting ready for HW.
4. The LINk Chair is a member of the Shadow Health and Wellbeing Board, and wider LINk membership attended the first Health and Wellbeing Board Stakeholder event held in February 2012.
5. Central Bedfordshire LINk is part of the Pathfinder programme with the Central Bedfordshire Council. The LINK is a core member of the Central Bedfordshire HW Steering Group. The Council attends monthly LINk Board meetings to provide updates on HW development. A Stakeholder Conference was held in September 2011 to begin wider public engagement. Further engagement activities are being planned.
2. N/A
3. Central Bedfordshire LINk will continue to be supported by Host arrangements during 2012-2013 in addition to work getting ready for HW.
4. The LINk Chair is a member of the Shadow Health and Wellbeing Board, and wider LINk membership attended the first Health and Wellbeing Board Stakeholder event held in February 2012.
5. Central Bedfordshire LINk is part of the Pathfinder programme with the Central Bedfordshire Council. The LINK is a core member of the Central Bedfordshire HW Steering Group. The Council attends monthly LINk Board meetings to provide updates on HW development. A Stakeholder Conference was held in September 2011 to begin wider public engagement. Further engagement activities are being planned.
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UPDATE FROM:
THE HEALTHWATCH IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMME TEAM October 2012 Specification prepared with intention to award contract to the Pathfinder – a grant-aided consortium of local voluntary organisations · Pathfinder HW Board meets in October to elect a Chair from members · Pathfinder will produce the final model for HW Central Bedfordshire including Charitable Status as a Corporate Body · A Part B Specification procurement plan is on standby for implementation of the above partnership. · LINk Legacy work completed and being used to inform the process _____________________________________________________________ To read the full report (67 pages), click here ... |
Add to the contribution/s
To add to - or to update/comment on a contribution - submit your entry to Malcolm Alexander, Chair, NALM
__________________________________________________________________________________
Please state clearly:
1. The name of your Local Authority or LINk
2. Your name
3. Your position within the Local Authority or LINk
4. Your email address
5. Your telephone number
To add to - or to update/comment on a contribution - submit your entry to Malcolm Alexander, Chair, NALM
__________________________________________________________________________________
Please state clearly:
1. The name of your Local Authority or LINk
2. Your name
3. Your position within the Local Authority or LINk
4. Your email address
5. Your telephone number
