The Governing Body of the Isle of Wight Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is holding a meeting in public tomorrow (Thursday). Members of the public and interested groups are welcome to attend.
The meeting is being held at 10:30 on Thursday 4th February between 10:30 and 13:00 in the Green Rooms 1&2 at Ventnor Town Council, 1 Salisbury Gardens, Dudley Road in Ventnor. The venue is accessible for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility. There will be an opportunity to view information about healthcare on the Island and meet the members of the Governing Body.
Further information about the meeting and the agenda and papers will be available on the CCG website at https://www.isleofwightccg.nhs.uk/default.aspx.locid-02hnew02j.Lang-EN.htm.
The CCG is responsible for the Island’s health care budget and commissions healthcare on the Island and the mainland on behalf of Islanders. The Governing Body comprises: two Island GPs; three lay advisors including one responsible for Patient and Public Involvement and one for audit and Governance; a secondary care doctor; a registered nurse; and the Chief Officer, Chief Finance Officer and Director of Quality and Clinical Services.
The issues for discussion at the meeting include:
· Performance across the services commissioned by the CCG
· The impact of current pressures on scheduled operations and non urgent GP referrals
· Emergency Preparedness Resilience and Response
· An update on the My Life a Full Life strategy
· Funding and planning for NHS services for 2016/17 and the CCG’s commissioning intentions
· The delegated commissioning of Primary Care
· The Transforming Care Programme
The next meeting of the Governing Body will be held on Thursday 31st March 2016, 10:30 to 13:00 at Freshwater Memorial Hall, Avenue Road, Freshwater, Isle of Wight PO40 9UU.
