Decision details

PH 2018 09 Well North

Decision Maker: Director of Public Health

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Well Doncaster is a community based project seeking to improve health. The vision for Well North sits in the principles of Public Service Reform. Partners across health, social care and wellbeing are working to integrate service delivery at a time of reduced public spending in communities. Local Authorities and partners are driving transformational change in the redesign of services, breaking down silos to deliver better outcomes and value for money. Well North will add value to this work by developing and testing innovative approaches to improve outcomes for those with the poorest health and most complex lives.

Decision:

To fund Phase 3 of the Well Doncaster community offer, though releasing £167k from the Better Care Fund (BCF) as per the submitted and approved BCF 2017/18 to 2018/19. The £167k is already profiled to Doncaster Public Health to support the development of the 4 new 'Well' areas. These areas have been identified as priority public health and community areas which have high levels of health inequalities, poor health and housing with limited resources. These areas add Edlington, Stainforth, Bentley and Balby to the original Denaby area.

Alternative options considered:

No other options were considered.

Publication date: 12/07/2018

Date of decision: 12/07/2018

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