Three Minute Update
Each sector of the Partnership will be invited to give a three minute update on the most prevalent issues coming from the respective sectors. Longer items will need to be submitted as a short paper to be tabled for noting at the meeting.
Minutes:
The Board received a brief update from partners.
Primary Care Trust (PCT)
A vaccination programme for girls aged fourteen against Cervical Cancer had recently been launched and would immunise approximately 14,000 girls in the Borough.
Five additional Health Visitors had been recruited in order to meet the needs of people in the most vulnerable category.
It was noted that the Secretary of State had recently signed off proposals in relation to the Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Hospital Strategy, which were referred by the Overview and Scrutiny Committee. The Secretary of State had endorsed the proposals and these would now be implemented.
Metropolitan Police
The Board was advised that Youth Crime continued to fall, however, this remained a key priorities for the Police.
Mental Health Trust
The BEH MHT had recently been recognised by young Service Users as providing good services.
RESOLVED:
That the updates be noted.