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In line with the provisions of the Health and Social Care Bill on Joint Strategic Needs Assessment and the Public Health White Paper ‘Healthy Lives, Healthy People’ “GP consortia and local authorities, including Directors of PH, will have an equal and explicit obligation to prepare the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment [...]
What is a Quality Account?
A Quality Account is an annual report to the public from providers of NHS healthcare services about the quality of their services. They mirror providers’ publication of their financial accounts.
What is the purpose of a Quality Account?
The primary purpose of Quality Accounts is to encourage boards and leaders [...]
The Dementia and Stroke Awareness Event was organised by the Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents in partnership with the Kensington and Chelsea Local Involvement Network (K&C LINk). These two groups have been working in partnership on public events and to raise awareness of issues affecting older people in the borough over the last year. [...]
The efforts of people and organisations that make a real difference to the quality of life for adults using care services were recognised at the first Dignity in Care Awards ceremony organised by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
Awards were presented, at a lunchtime ceremony, by Cllr Julie Mills, Mayor of the Royal [...]
The K&C LINk Cancer Sub-group in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support is delighted to invite you to our Cancer Well-being Event
Date: March 26th 2012
From: 3 – 7pm
Venue: Small Hall, Kensington Town Hall, W8 7NX
If you would like to learn more about cancer come along and visit stalls, listen [...]
As you may be aware, Paul Burstow, Minister of State for Care Services, has announced a series of learning sets, run by a consortium of the Department of Health’s Voluntary Sector Strategic Partners (see attached letter). These are designed to build on existing good practice in LINks and provide opportunities to learn what can be [...]
(From DH, 1 Feb 2012)
The Government today outlined its plans to further improve the Health and Social Care Bill as it prepares to re-enter the House of Lords next week.
As the Health and Social Care Bill has progressed through the Lords, the Government has listened to peers, and is now coming forward with [...]
Stakeholders and the public are being asked to contribute to the development of the Healthwatch England membership regulations. It asks questions on the key issues in relation to the membership of Healthwatch England that the Department of Health has heard from stakeholders: the number of members; suitability for membership; the process for appointing members; and [...]
The future local champions for patients and the public have been given a £3.5m funding boost, Secretary of State for Health Andrew Lansley announced today.
From next year, an additional £3.2m will be made available to local authorities to establish Local Healthwatch, the new local health bodies set to replace Local Involvement Networks. In [...]
Hestia is currently recruiting a Community Engagement Coordinator to support our work in Hammersmith and Fulham and Kensington and Chelsea. The main purpose of the role is:
To facilitate and support the development of the K&C and H&F Local Involvement Networks (LINks) projects, the Consultative Forum for Older People and the Disability Forum (the Fora). [...]
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