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Effective Representation for Health and Wellbeing. Liam Hughes Chair, Oldham HWBB and Associate of the LGA and Networkidea. The New Landscape for Health and Wellbeing. HealthWatch , CQC (and Monitor) Overview and Scrutiny NHS Commissioning Board Clinical Commissioning Groups
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Effective Representation for Health and Wellbeing Liam Hughes Chair, Oldham HWBB and Associate of the LGA and Networkidea
The New Landscape for Health and Wellbeing • HealthWatch, CQC (and Monitor) • Overview and Scrutiny • NHS Commissioning Board • Clinical Commissioning Groups • Public Health England • Transfer of (some) public health staff and functions to local councils • Health and Wellbeing Boards
Health and Wellbeing Boards- the policy ambition! People and Places Better Outcomes Health and Wellbeing JSNA Service Integration ProductivityEfficiency
Health and Wellbeing Boards • Committees of the Council – like none other! • Strategic leadership for the health and wellbeing system • Partners – Councillors, GPs, Statutory Officers and HealthWatch plus … • Joint Strategic Needs Assessments and Health and Wellbeing Strategies • Informing, Influencing, Directing • “Holding to Account”
Improving health, reducing health inequalities • Wider determinants of health • Lifestyles and health behaviours • Services – access, quality, integration • Health protection and resilience
Board Effectiveness • Leadership and partnership • Strategies, priorities, needs and assets • Community engagement and communications • Co-production (?) • Governance and accountability • Impact and outcomes
The Oldham Story • A Co-operative Community • Localities and a life-course approach • 3 Strategic Themes: - Giving every child the best start in life - Living, learning and working well - Ageing well and later-life care
HealthWatch in Oldham • Individual complaints and advocacy - Greater Manchester • Information, advice and advocacy - Gaddum • Influencing - Gaddum
Some emerging issues (1)HealthWatch • “HealthWatch : caught in the middle?” -corporate member of board - independent voice for local people • Independent yet established by council • Not about individual cases or conditions • “Being a critical friend” – a skilled performance! • Who will be most suited?
Some emerging issues (2)CVF Sectors • Multiple voices - complexity • Experience and information about assets and needs • Commitment, passion and energy • Resources • Co-production: - involvement in the design phase - reviewing effectiveness
Making the jigsaw fit at local level: HWBBs, CCGs, Community, Voluntary and Faith Sectors, Providers and other partners….