About Your Council

Annual Work Programe 2003/2004

5.0 OBJECTIVE 4

To influence the policies and strategies which affect services in the EHSSB area

5.1 CONSULTATION

  • Respond to consultative documents.
  • Review and comment on strategic plans.
  • Establish Liaison arrangements with EHSSB, Trusts and DHSS&PS.
  • Establish Liaison arrangements with Local Health & Social Care Groups.
  • Maintain a liaison with community, voluntary and other consumer groups.
  • Meet with professional and special interest groups.
  • Identify gaps or deficiencies in services.
  • Collaborate with other Health and Social Services Councils in the preparation of regional responses.

Resources

Council Members
Chief Officer and Staff
Other Health and Social Services Councils

Action Plan

Activity Target Target Dates
Responses to consultative documents As many as are relevant and within existing resources Ongoing
Liaison with EHSSB Attendance at monthly Board and SMT meetings and EHSSB workshops Apr 2003 to Mar 2004
Liaison with Trusts Attendance at Trust Board meetings Apr 2003 to Mar 2004
Liaison with Local Health & Social Care Groups Attendance at Board meetings Apr 2003 to Mar 2004

5.2 REPRESENTATION ON COMMITTEES

Action

Council members and staff represent service users and the public's interest on a number of groups and committees - see below.

Board

Board Complaints Committee Mrs Jane Graham x2 yearly
Cancer Implementation Group Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Cancer Implementation Group (Breast Cancer Group) Mrs Jane Graham x2 yearly
Cancer Implementation Group (Lung Cancer Group) Mrs Jane Graham x2 yearly
Cervical Screening Group Mrs Brenda Devine x4 yearly
Children and Young People's Committee Mrs M Muldoon x3 yearly
Eastern Health and Health Social Services Board Equality Forum Mrs Brenda Devine x8 yearly
Human Rights Forum Mr Raymond Newman x4 yearly
Palliative Care Co-Ordination Group Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Pharmacy Practices Committee   x3 yearly
Public Board Meetings Mr Brian Coulter and
Mrs Jane Graham
x1 monthly
Registration and Inspection Unit Advisory Committee Ms E Askham and
Mr George Monds
x4 yearly
Trauma Advisory Panel Miss P McMillan
x8 yearly
Review of Residential, Nursing Home and Domiciliary Care
Working Group
Steering Group

 

Dr G Boyle
Dr M Harriott

 

X 6 yearly
X 5 yearly

Pressures Group Mrs Jane Graham x12 yearly

CENTRAL SERVICES AGENCY

Branch Surgery Criteria Review Group Mrs Jane Graham Ad Hoc

TRUSTS

TRUST GROUP TIME COMMITMENT MEMBER
Belfast City Hospital Cancer Group

x1 monthly Mrs Sandra Adams
Cancer Support and Information Steering Group x4 yearly Mrs Brenda Devine
Public Trust Board Meetings x6 yearly Dr Michael Harriott
Down and Lisburn Clinical and Social Care Governance Committee x6 yearly Mrs Jane Graham
Lagan Valley Community Liaison Group x4 yearly Mrs Jane Graham
Maternity Services Liaison Group x4 yearly Mrs Jane Graham
Public Trust Board Meeting x1 monthly Cllr Betty Campbell
Complaints Review Committee x4 yearly Mrs Jane Graham
Green Park Public Trust Board Meetings x1 monthly Mrs Sylvia McGarry
North and West Belfast Public Trust Board Meetings x4 yearly Mr B Coulter
Complaints Review Committee x6 yearly Mrs Brenda Devine
Mater Hospital Community Forum x6 yearly Dr Geraldine Boyle
Maternity Services Liaison Group x4 yearly Mrs Brenda Devine
Public Trust Board Meetings x1 yearly Mr Brian Henning
Complaints Review Committee x4 yearly Mrs Jane Graham
Royal Group of Hospitals Local Diabetes Service Advisory Group   Cllr A Crowe
Public Trust Board Meetings x6 yearly Mrs Jane Graham
Complaints Review Committee x4 yearly Mrs Jane Graham
Ulster Community & Hospitals HSS Trust Public Trust Board Meetings x6 yearly Mrs Myrtle Neill
Complaints Review Committee x4 yearly Mr Raymond Newman
South and East Belfast HSS Trust Public Trust Board Meetings x6 yearly Cllr Alan Crowe
Mr Brian Marshall
Complaints Review Committee x4 yearly Mrs Jane Graham
Endowments/Gifts x4 yearly Mr George Monds
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust Board Meetings x6 yearly  

PATIENT PARTICIPATION GROUPS

Saintfield Health Centre Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Prosthetics Forum Mrs Brenda Devine x4 yearly

 

REGIONAL GROUPS (NI)

Cancer Working Group Sub-Group on Review of Palliative Care Mrs Jane Graham x2 yearly
Skin Cancer Subgroup of Regional Advisory Committee on Cancer   Ad hoc
HPSS Workforce Planning Mrs Jane Graham x6 yearly
Marie Curie Palliative Care Advisory Committee (Northern Ireland) Mrs Jane Graham x2 yearly
National Council for Hospice and Specialist Palliative Care Services in Northern Ireland Group Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Northern Ireland Cancer Forum Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Northern Ireland Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education:
  • General Practice Committee
  • Regional Audit Committee

 

Mrs Jane Graham

 

x4 yearly
x4 yearly

Nurse Prescribing Advisory Group Mrs Jane Graham Ad Hoc
Prescribing of Specialist Drugs Mrs Jane Graham x6 yearly
Regional Advisory Committee on Cancer Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Regional Advisory Group Breast Screening Mrs Jane Graham x2 yearly
Regional Advisory Group for Cervical Screening Mrs Brenda Devine x3 yearly
Regional Complaints Mrs Jane Graham x6 yearly
Clinical and Social Care Governance Mrs Jane Graham x12 yearly
Consumer Council Forum Mrs Brenda Devine x3 yearly
Subfertility Working Group Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Development of Trauma and Orthopaedic Services in N.I. Steering Group Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Royal College of General Practitioners N.I. Committee Mr Brian Coulter x6 yearly
Prosthetics Project Board Mrs Jane Graham x3 yearly
Human Organ Inquiry Steering Group Mrs Jane Graham x6 yearly
Human Organ Inquiry Steering Group Sub Group Mrs Jane Graham x12 yearly
Relatives Reference Group Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly
Steering Group on Medicines Governance Mrs Jane Graham x4 yearly

 

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