The Governing Body of the Isle of Wight Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is holding a meeting in public this week.
The meeting is being held at 10:30 on Thursday (5th November) in the East Cowes Town Hall, York Avenue, East Cowes. Members of the public, media and interested groups are welcome to attend.
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/about-us/our%20governing%20body/board-papers/board-papers.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; two lay advisors: one responsible for Patient and Public Involvement and one for audit and Governance; a secondary care doctor; a registered nurse; and the Chief Officer and Chief Finance Officer.
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
• Safeguarding Annual Report
• End of Life Strategy
• An update on the My Life a Full Life strategy
The next meeting of the Governing Body will be held on Thursday 4th February 2015, between 10:30 and 13:00 in the Green Rooms 1&2, Ventnor Town Council, 1 Salisbury Gardens, Dudley Road, Ventnor.
