Agendas, reports and minutes

A meeting of the Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Committee will take place in the Council Chamber, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness on 9 November 2022 at 10.30am.

Webcast Notice: This meeting will be filmed and broadcast over the Internet on the Highland Council website and will be archived and available for viewing for 12 months thereafter.

You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.

Yours faithfully

Stewart Fraser
Head of Corporate Governance

    
    
1.    Apologies for Absence
Leisgeulan
    
2.    Declarations of Interest
Foillseachaidhean Com-pàirt

Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting.  Any Member making a declaration of interest should provide some information on the nature of the interest and leave the meeting at the appropriate time.  Advice may be sought from officers prior to the meeting taking place.
    
3.    Good News
Deagh Naidheachdan

The Committee is invited to note the Good News.
    
4.    Whole Family Support Strategic Report
Aithisg Ro-innleachdail Taic Teaghlaich Iomlain

There is circulated Report No HCW/15/22 by the Executive Chief Officer Health and Social Care.  

The Committee is invited to:

i.    comment on the content of the report and note the decision taken by the Community Planning Partnership Board to agree that the additional resource provided through the whole family wellbeing fund be utilised to drive forward the proposed programme as previously agreed by the CPP Board;
ii.    note the decision taken by the CPP Board to Identify and fund a project manager post to plan and implement the Lochaber programme as a pilot, prior to rolling this out across Highland;
iii.    note the decision taken by the CPP Board to establish a project and delivery team and plan to develop this partnership approach using the national principles for holistic whole family support that would report on progress to the Integrated Children’s Service Board and ultimately to the CPP Board.
    
5.     Adult Social Care Assurance Report
Aithisg Bharantachaidh Cùram Sòisealta Inbheach

There is circulated Report No HCW/16/22 by the Executive Chief Officer Health and Social Care.  

The Committee is invited to note:

i.    the contents of this report; and
ii.    the continued commitment and collaborative actions to sustain service provision, whilst responding to the ongoing operational pressures arising as a result of the ongoing covid response and winter pressures.
    
6.    Revenue Budget Monitoring – November 2022
Sgrùdadh Buidseat Teachd-a-steach – Samhain 2022

There is circulated Report No HCW/17/22 by the Executive Chief Officer Health and Social Care.

The Committee is asked to note:

1. the forecast revenue position as at Quarter 2 of the 2022/23 financial year; and
2. the progress update provided in relation to budget savings delivery.

    
7.    Champions Report – Update
Aithisg nan Curaidhean – Fios às Ùr

There is circulated Report No HCW/18/22 by the Executive Chief Officer Health and Social Care.  

The Committee is invited to note the report.
    
8.    Minutes
Geàrr-chunntas

The following Minutes are circulated for noting:-

i.    Highland Child Protection Committee held on 25 May 2022; and
ii.    Highland Council/NHS Highland Joint Monitoring Committee held on 3 August and 22 August.