Committee details

The Nottingham City Health and Wellbeing Board is a partnership that brings together key local leaders to improve the health and wellbeing of the population of Nottingham and reduce health inequalities through:

·  Developing a shared understanding of the health and wellbeing needs of its communities from pre-birth to end of life, including the health inequalities within and between communities;

·  Providing system leadership to secure collaboration to meet these needs more effectively;

·  Having strategic influence over commissioning decisions across health, public health and social care, encouraging integration where appropriate;

·  Recognising the impact of the wider determinants of health on health and wellbeing;

·  Involving patient and service user representatives and councillors in commissioning decisions.

The Board’s membership is drawn from Nottingham City Council, the NHS and the wider community:

Voting members:

·  Nottingham City Council’s Portfolio Holder with a remit covering Health

·  Nottingham City Council’s Portfolio Holder with a remit covering Children’s Services

·  Two further Nottingham City Councillors

·  Four representatives of the NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group

·  Nottingham City Council’s Corporate Director for People (Children and Adults)

·  Nottingham City Council’s Director of Adult Social Care

·  Nottingham City Council’s Director of Public Health

·  Representative of the Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Board

·  Representative of NHS England

Non-voting members:

·  Representative of the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

·  Representative of the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

·  Representative of the Nottingham CityCare Partnership

·  Representative of Nottingham City Homes

·  Representative of Nottinghamshire Police

·  Representative of the Department for Work and Pensions

·  Representative of Nottingham Universities

·  Representative of Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service

·  Up to two individuals representing the interests of the Third Sector

·  Nottingham City Council’s Chief Executive

The Board meets six times each year and its meetings are open to the public.