To outline the three main priorities of the Strategy, the delivery of which will be overseen by the Health and Wellbeing Board to ensure improved outcomes for residents.

That the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2018-2023 which outlines why each priority has been identified, the actions required and the anticipated outcomes, be endorsed.

The Executive considered a report from the Executive Member for Health that outlined the main priorities of the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy for 2018-2023.  The three main priorities the Strategy would focus on:

·         driving change to improve mental health and wellbeing for people of all ages;

·         enabling people to optimise their own health and wellbeing; and

·         ensuring that growth delivers improvements in health and wellbeing for current and future residents.

In response to a question, the Executive Member for Health confirmed that there would be engagement with young people.

Reason for Decision:  To set out the priorities to deliver improved outcomes for residents.

RESOLVED

that the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2018-2023 which outlined why each priority had been identified, the actions required and the anticipated outcomes, be endorsed.

The decision was unanimous.