Putting all residents of Sheffield at the heart of health and social care in our city

Presentation to Sheffield Health and Wellbeing Board26 September 2013

Pam Enderby, Chair of Healthwatch SheffieldJason Bennett, Chief Officer of Healthwatch Sheffield

Core values and principles

We will:• Explore and represent the views people of all ages and

backgrounds in our city• Be independent, credible and objective• Involve volunteers in all areas of our work• Work together with partners from all sectors• Build on the work of existing networks and organisations• Be clear, open, and transparent

Delivery Model

• Consortium approach to delivery• Core Team- Voluntary Action Sheffield• Sheffield Citizens Advice & Law Centre- Information

and Signposting• Sheffield Cubed- Engagement & Contribution to

Governing Body• Network of Networks• Reliance of volunteers

Priorities

• Children and Young People• Volunteering Roles & Infrastructure• Identifying gaps & recruiting Governing Body

• Access to GPs• Mental Health• Home Care

Priorities

• A&E• NHS 111• Complaints and Compliments- How do people

have their say?• Access to Information• Adult Social Care Budget Consultation

Healthwatch & the HWB

• Voice of patients, public and service users on the HWB

• Support the development and the work that underpins Health and Wellbeing Strategy

• Opportunities for engagement for HWB• Support development of JSNA• Inclusion and Equalities- Fairness Commission• Quality Assurance• Scrutiny role

Questions for the Health and Wellbeing Board

• How do you think we can make a unique contribution?

• How can the HWB ensure we have the opportunity to influence decision making?

• How can HW add value and not duplicate the work of others?

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