The next meeting of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust Board is to be held tomorrow (Wednesday 2nd September) at 09:30 in the School of Health Studies at St. Mary’s Hospital, Newport.
Members of the public are welcome to attend and the papers are available on the Trust’s website at https://www.iow.nhs.uk/about-us/our-trust-board/2015-board-papers.htm.
Items on the agenda include:
• Recognition of staff achievements including the Employee of the Month award.
• Updates and reports from the Trust Chairman, Chief Executive, Executive Medical Director and Executive Director of Nursing and Workforce.
• Performance of the Trust across all areas including ambulance, community, hospital and mental health services reported in the Trust performance report.
• An update on infection prevention and control and pressure ulcers
• An update on the Trust’s Quality Improvement Plan developed in response to the Care Quality Commission inspection and reports.
• Publication of the Quality Improvement Framework which replaces the Trust’s Long Term Quality Plan
• Reports from Serious Incidents Requiring Investigation
• Publication of the Six Month Safer Staffing Report
• Feedback from patients and staff including actions from ward and clinic visits by Board members, and filmed patient feedback
• Publication of the 2014/15 Safeguarding Children and Looked After Children Annual Report
• Publication of an external review of Trust Governance Arrangements
Mark Price, Company Secretary and FT Programme Director at Isle of Wight NHS Trust, said:
“We encourage members of the Trust, the public, staff and anyone with an interest in the Island’s health service to attend our Trust Board meetings to see how the local NHS is governed. Although the Trust Board meeting is not a ‘public meeting’ at which anyone can speak members of the public are invited to send questions in before the meetings to [email protected].”
The next meeting of the Trust Board following this meeting will be on Wednesday 7th October 2015.