Agenda

Evidence session, Adults and Health Scrutiny Panel
Thursday, 17th October, 2013 6.30 pm

Venue: Civic Centre, High Road, Wood Green, N22 8LE. View directions

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies for absence View the background to item 1. To receive apologies for absence.
2.	Declarations of interest View the background to item 2. A member with a disclosable pecuniary interest in a matter who attends a meeting of the authority at which the matter is considered: (i) Must disclose the interest at the start of the meeting or when the interest becomes apparent, and (ii) May not participate in any discussion or vote on the matter and must withdraw from the meeting room. A member who discloses at a meeting a disclosable pecuniary interest which is not registered in the Members’ Register of Interests or the subject of a pending notification must notify the Monitoring Officer of the interest within 28 days of the disclosure. Disclosable pecuniary interests, personal interests and prejudicial interests are defined at Paragraphs 5-7 and Appendix A of the Members’ Code of Conduct.
3.	Urgent items View the background to item 3. The Chair will consider the admission of any late items of urgent business. Late items will be dealt with under the agenda item where they appear. New items will be dealt with at the end of the agenda.
4.	Mental Health and Accommodation Aim: To gain an understanding of the issues relating to the availability of accommodation in Haringey and access to accommodation. 1. The Panel will hear from: · Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust · Housing Related Support, Haringey Council 2. Discussion and questions 3. Next steps
5.	Mental Health and Physical Health Aim: To gain an understanding of the physical health needs of people with mental health needs in Haringey. 1. The Panel will hear from: · Public Health, Haringey Council 2. Discussion and questions 3. Next Steps
6.	New Items of Urgent Business View the background to item 6.
7.	Future Project meeting dates Mental Health and accommodation 15^th November, 10-12.30 Aim: To gain an understanding of the care pathway and how different agencies work together and fit into the care pathway. 6^th December, 10-12..30 Aim: To gain an insight into patient experiences. 9^th January 6.30-9.30pm Aim: To discuss and agree conclusions and recommendations (Joint with physical health project) Mental health and physical health 28th October, 6.30-9pm Aim: To gain an overview of what services are currently provided to improve the physical health of people with mental health needs 28th November, 7-9.30pm Aim: To gain an insight into patient experiences. 9^th January 6.30-9.30pm Aim: To discuss and agree conclusions and recommendations (Joint with accommodation project)