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Health & Wellbeing Board - Portsmouth City

Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Wednesday, 6th March 2024
10:00 AM
End:
Wednesday, 6th March 2024
2:00 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
06 Mar 2024
Location:
The Executive Meeting Room - Third Floor, The Guildhall, Portsmouth
Meeting Attendees
Committee Member
Director of Public Health
Helen Atkinson

Director of Public Health

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chairperson Healthwatch Portsmouth
Roger Batterbury

Healthwatch Portsmouth

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Sarah Beattie

National Probation Service

Apologies

Committee Member
Director of Adult Care
Andy Biddle

Adult Social Care

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chief Executive
Natalie Brahma-Pearl

Portsmouth City Council

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Director, Children & Families
Sarah Daly

Children, Families & Education

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chief Executive
Penny Emerit

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Apologies, sent representative

Committee Member
Independent Chair
David Goosey

Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board

Present, as expected

Committee Member
James Hill

Director of Housing, Neighbourhood & Building Services

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chief Superintendent
Mark Lewis

Hampshire Police

Apologies

Committee Member
Chief Executive & Accountable Officer
Maggie MacIsaac

Integrated Care System and CCG

Expected

Committee Member
Development Manager
Gemma Nichols

Portsmouth Creates

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chief Officer
Lorna Reavley

The Hive

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Hampshire FIre & Rescue Service
Paul Riddell

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Vice-Principal (Student Experience)
Joanne Shankland

City of Portsmouth College

Apologies

Committee Member
Chief Executive Officer, Age UK Portsmouth
Dianne Sherlock

Voluntary and Community Sector representative chosen by PVCN

Expected

Committee Member
Chief Operating Officer
Alasdair Snell

Solent NHS Trust

Apologies, sent representative

Committee Member
Portsmouth Education Partnership
Frances Soul

Portsmouth Education Partnership

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Vacancy

Portsmouth Community Independents group

Expected

Committee Member
Vacancy

Portsmouth Independents Party group

Expected

Officer
Corporate Performance Manager
Kelly Nash

PCC

Apologies, sent representative

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Committee Member
Councillor Suzy Horton

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Joint Chair
Cabinet Member for Community Wellbeing, Health & Care
Councillor Matthew Winnington

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Committee Member
Leader of the Council (with portfolio responsibility for Culture, Regeneration & Economic Development)
Councillor Steve Pitt

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Joint Chair
Dr Linda Collie

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board

Apologies

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Committee Member
Deputy Group Leader
Councillor Graham Heaney

Labour

Present, as expected

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Public
Deputy Place Director
Bernie Allen

HIOW Integrated Care Board

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Head of the School of the Health & Care Professions
Dr Jason Oakley

University of Portsmouth

Present, as expected

Agenda
1 Apologies for absence
2 Declarations of interest
3 Minutes of previous meeting - 29 November 2023
RECOMMENDED that the minutes of the meeting held on 29 November 2023 be approved as a correct record.
Attachments:
4 Portsmouth as an age friendly city
To update the Health and Wellbeing Board on how we are working towards being an age-friendly city.

RECOMMENDED that the Health and Wellbeing Board

1.    Note the outcomes of the activity audit;

2.    Support ongoing work as set out at paragraph 4.2 to establish gaps in provision and formulate recommendations to address these.
5 Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership
To introduce the Annual Report 2022-23 of the Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership (PSCP) on the effectiveness of multi-agency early help and safeguarding arrangements for children inPortsmouth.
6 Homelessness Strategy 2024-2029
To present the Homelessness Strategy which details Portsmouth City Council's approach to understanding and responding to customers and residents who face homelessness.

RECOMMENDED that the Health & Wellbeing Board

1.    Notes the new Homelessness Strategy 2024 - 2029;

2.    Notes the Five Strategic Aims of the Strategy and the next steps to develop action plans;

3.    Notes the change in emphasis of the previous partnership board and identifies where HWB partners can engage with the partnership and the working groups to achieve the strategic aims;

4.    Promotes the strategy and its aims with HWB partner organisations.
7 Positive Relationships - Health & Wellbeing Strategy thematic update
There will be a verbal update at the meeting.
8 Portsmouth Family Hubs and Start For Life
To provide information on how Portsmouth City Council is developing its family hub model and share information around the services it is delivering and how it will meet the needs of children and families at a local level.
Attachments:
9 University of Portsmouth - Making Contextual Offers
There will be a verbal report at the meeting.
10 Combatting Drugs Partnership Annual Report
To inform the Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB) of the Combatting Drugs Partnership (CDP) work over the past year.

RECOMMENDED that the Health and Wellbeing Board note the annual report.
Attachments:
11 Air Quality and Active Travel - Health & Wellbeing Strategy
To provide an update to the Health and Wellbeing Board on the air quality and active travel priority of the Health and Wellbeing Strategy.
Previous Meetings
Meeting

5th Mar 2025

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

20th Nov 2024

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

25th Sep 2024

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

17th Jul 2024

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

6th Mar 2024

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

29th Nov 2023

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

27th Sep 2023

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

28th Jun 2023

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

15th Feb 2023

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

23rd Nov 2022

Health & Wellbeing Board

Future Meetings
Meeting

25th Jun 2025

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

24th Sep 2025

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

10th Dec 2025

Health & Wellbeing Board

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