Decision details

Lincolnshire District Councils' Health and Wellbeing Strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider the adoption of the Lincolnshire Districts Health and Wellbeing Strategy and associated action plan as a framework for improving health and wellbeing across the County and to commit to working closely with partners in the public, private and voluntary sector to implement the strategy and positively impact on health outcomes for residents of Lincolnshire.

Decision:

That the Lincolnshire Districts Health and Wellbeing Strategy be adopted as a document, which provided the Council with the framework for improving health and wellbeing in the South and East Lincolnshire Partnership Sub-Region, and that full engagement in both the further development of this strategy and the delivery of the actions outlined be committed to.

Reasons for the decision:

·       The Strategy was an overarching document, developed through engagement with agencies across Lincolnshire within the health system.  It gave a solid strategic framework and high-level objectives to use to further develop the Healthy Living Action Plan for the South and East Lincolnshire Partnership to drive local delivery in addressing health inequalities.

·       It demonstrated a clear commitment to shared objectives to improving the health and wellbeing of residents through district action.

 

Alternative options considered:

Not to adopt the strategy – not recommended.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Emily Spicer, Service Director – Communities and Housing Services Email: emily.spicer@sholland.gov.uk.

Report author: Emily Holmes

Publication date: 21/03/2023

Date of decision: 21/03/2023

Decided at meeting: 21/03/2023 - Cabinet

Effective from: 29/03/2023

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