HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEE WORK PROGRAMME FOR 2003/2004

ITEM / DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBLE
MEMBER / OFFICER / VENUE / COMMENTS
Palliative Care / To ascertain the Services that exist for Palliative Care within the City and whether there are issues that the Scrutiny Committee would want to look at. / Amanda Hewitt Scrutiny Support officer in consultation with Julie Bradley Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust and other relevant officers / Auditorium
Langworthy Cornerstone, Liverpool Street
Salford
Visit to day centres – Monica Court, Waterside and Princess Park / Anne Williams – Director of Community and Social Services / Various Centres
SHIFT and LIFT projects / Nicola King from Salford Primary Care Trust will attend the meeting and inform members of the progress made in relation to the *SHIFT and *LIFT Projects
Overview of the Community and Social Services Function of the City council / A presentation to be given to the Scrutiny Committee providing an overview of the services and issues relating to the Community and Social Services Department / Eve Murphy – Deputy Director of Community and Social Services / Civic Centre
Swinton / Overview of the Community and Social Services Function of the City council
Joint Scrutiny / Update to be given on progress made with progressing the issue of joint scrutiny with colleagues at Bolton and Trafford / Amanda Hewitt, Scrutiny Support officer
Health Inequalities / Further report on the role the scrutiny Committee can contribute to the health inequality agenda , the role of the Healthy City Forum, the policies and strategies in place or being developed to address health inequalities and their expected outcomes, current progress and links to the equity audit / Dr Sally Bradley- Director of Public Health, Russell Bernstein Assistant Director Scrutiny and Amanda Hewitt- Scrutiny Support officer / Civic Centre Swinton
Consultations / Chris Dabbs – Chief Officer Salford Community Health Council will advise members of the Consultations received by the CHC and offer advice as to how the Scrutiny Committee might deal with consultations in the future / Chris Dabbs – Chief Officer Salford Community Health Council / Civic Centre
Sure Start / The Committee to Visit the Sure Start initiative and receive information as to the services available via the initiative / Amanda Hewitt in liaison with the Sure Start team / Sure Start premises
Patient Advice and Liaison service / Andy Muir, PALS Manager, Salford Primary Care Trust will give a presentation to the Scrutiny committee on the Patient Advice Liaison service that exists within the City / Andy Muir, Salford Primary Care Trust
Patient and Public involvement Agenda / Information Paper outlining the Patient and public involvement structures that exist for the health service / Scrutiny Support officer
Review of Committee progress / Review of the Committee’s progress, what has worked well, lessons learnt areas for future development to be looked at by the Committee / Chair- Cllr Burgoyne, Russell Bernstein – Assistant Director Scrutiny Support and Amanda Hewitt Scrutiny Support Officer / Civic Centre
Child and Adolescent Mental Health plan / Eve Murphy Deputy Director of Community and Social Services / Civic centre, Swinton
Local Delivery Plan – Salford Primary Care Trust and the Capacity plan for Salford Royal Hospitals NHS trust / Progress reports as to how each Plan s progressing to be given at the meeting / Edna Robinson – Chief Executive Salford PCT and David Dalton - Chief Executive – Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust / Civic Centre, Swinton
Visit to Parliamentary Select Committee, Wetsminster / The Scrutiny Committee to attend a future meeting of a Parliamentary Select Committee relating to Health/Social Services / Amanda Hewitt in consultation with the Chair / Houses of Parliament / Scrutiny Committee visited observed Health Select committee on 4 March 2003.
Joint Review of Social Services / Outcome of the Joint Review is due to be published in July / Director of Community and Social Services/Scrutiny Support officer / Civic Centre, Swinton
Delayed transfers of Care / Briefing Paper submitted to March meeting of the Scrutiny Committee outlining the current position relating to delayed transfers
of care in Salford – currently monitoring progress / Scrutiny Support Officer in consultation with the Chair and relevant officers / Civic centre, Swinton
Palliative Care / Briefing Paper submitted to 20 March 2003 meeting of the Scrutiny Committee outlining the Palliative Care provision in Salford / Scrutiny Support officer in consultation with relevant officers from Salford PCT and Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust / Civic Centre, Swinton / Scrutiny Committee to consider briefing paper in the pre-meeting of 2 April 2003 to determine way forward
Young people Leaving Care / Possible joint piece of work to be undertaken with Environmental Scrutiny Committee in the future to examine the issues relating to Young People leaving the authority’s care / Director of Community and Social Services and Director of Housing Services
Protocols / Paper to be produced for discussion with partners in the health sector and Community and Social Services Department outlining suggested protocols for the operation of scrutiny / Scrutiny Support officer in consultation with health and social care partners

*SHIFT – Salford’s Health Investment For Tomorrow *LIFT – Local Investment Finance Initiative

Date of Next meeting:Wednesday 2 April 2003 at 2.00pm (briefing 1.30pm)

Chair / Councillor Valerie Burgoyne / 0161 790 0484
Assistant Director / Russell Bernstein / 0161 793 3530
Scrutiny Support Officer / Amanda Hewitt / 0161 793 3316

Dates of Future meetings

Wednesday 2 April 2003 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 7 May 2003 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 4 June 2003 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 2 July 2003 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 3 September 2003 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 1 October 2003 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 5 November 2003 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 3 December 2003 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 7 January 2004 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 4 February 2004 at 2.00pm

Wednesday 3 March 2004 at 2.00pm