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East Herts Health and Wellbeing Fund (Year 1)

Meeting: 16/02/2016 - Health and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee (Item 570)

570 Update on Progress of the Community Health and Wellbeing Fund (Year 1) pdf icon PDF 163 KB

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Minutes:

The Executive Member for Health and Wellbeing submitted a report updating Members on the progress of the East Herts Community Health and Wellbeing Fund 2015 and its supported projects.  He also provided feedback on the scoping and research undertaken for potential projects with match funding support.  The Environmental Health Promotion Officer provided a summary of the report.

 

Members provided feedback on projects they had visited throughout the District which had been supported by Council funding.  The Environmental Health Promotion Officer assured Members that an evaluation exercise and feedback on the projects would be reported back to Members.

 

Members supported a suggestion that local GPs and Patient Participation Groups be contacted in order to promote the projects and as a means of promoting good health.

 

The Committee received the progress made on the Health and Wellbeing Community Fund Projects.

 

RESOLVED – that (A) the progress made on the Health and wellbeing Community Fund Projected be received; and

 

(B)   GPs and Patient Participation Groups be contacted in terms of promoting the projects as a means of promoting good health.