Agenda

To approve as a correct record and sign the Minutes of the meeting held on 4 September 2024.

To achieve any announcements from the Chair on matters related to the activity of the Board.

To consider a joint report of the Assistant Director for Finance (Interim S151 Officer) (SMBC) and Stockport Place Finance Lead (NHS GM).

The report provides the Better Care Fund (BCF) Q2 template, which was submitted to the national BCF Team within the submission deadline of the 31th October 2024 and an update on the overall financial performance of the BCF as at 30th September 2024 (Quarter 2).

The Board is asked to:

a)    approve the BCF 2024-25 Q2 Reporting Template submitted to the National BCF Team by 31 October 2024; and

b)    note the finance performance of the BCF as at 30th September 2024 (Quarter 2).

Officer contact: Paul Graham | 07866999882 | paul.graham@stockport.gov.uk

To consider a report of the Deputy Place Lead for Health and Care.

The report provides an overview of the issues, aims and proposals for implementing the WorkWell Greater Manchester Vanguard Pilot in Stockport.

The Boards is asked to:

a)    consider the information provided on how WorkWell will operate in Stockport and across Greater Manchester;

b)    endorse the approach in Stockport to employ the required Work & Heath Coaches within Viaduct Care; and

c)    agree to receive progress reports.

Officer contact: Nick Hill | nick.hill@stockport.gov.uk , Maria Murphy | mmurphy@nhs.net

To consider a report of the Chair of Healthwatch Stockport.

The report provides details relating to the priorities and projects through 2023/24 including shared experiences, partnership working, the voices of local people and feedback to improve care.

The Board is asked to note the report.

Officer contact: Maria Kildunne | 0161 974 0753 | maria@healthwatchstockport.co.uk

To consider a report of the Interim Strategic Lead for SEND.

The report outlines the approach and priorities for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Stockport.

The Board is asked to endorse the strategy and the 5 priority areas which will be overseen by the SEND Board at their bi-monthly meeting.

Officer contact: Geraldine Gerrard | geraldine.gerrard@stockport.gov.uk

To consider a report of the Director of Adult Social Care.

The report provides details relating to the Stockport Age-Friendly Partnership being built on the strong local communities and services who will work together to lead the next steps, so all our residents can age well.

The Board is asked to consider and comment on the report.

Officer contact: Judith Strobl | Judith.strobl@stockport.gov.uk

To consider a report of the Executive Director Corporate and Support Services.

The report provides update on the impact of work undertaken to achieve the ambitions set out in our Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) Sector Strategy, in the 12 months from April 2023 to March 2024.

The Board is asked to note the achievements outlined and to provide comment and feedback on the future priorities described in the report.

Officer contact: Kathryn Rees | Kathryn.rees@stockport.gov.uk

Jo McGrath | jo.mcgrath@sector3sk.org

Holly Rae | holly.rae@stockport.gov.uk

To consider a report of the Assistant Director for Legal and Democratic Governance.

The report provides the Forward Plan of agenda items for future meetings of the Health & Wellbeing Board.

The Board is asked to consider the information in the report and put forward any agenda items for future meetings of the Health & Wellbeing Board.

Officer contact: Charles Yankiah on 0161 474 3206 or email: charles.yankiah@stockport.gov.uk