The purpose of the Health & Wellbeing Board is
to improve the health and wellbeing of residents by promoting
integration and partnership working between H&F Clinical Commissioning Group, the London
Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, Local Healthwatch and the NHS
Commissioning Board.
The Health & Wellbeing Board will exercise three
main functions;
(i) To assess the needs of the
local population and lead the statutory joint strategic needs
assessment.
(ii)
To promote integration and partnership across areas, including
through promoting joined up commissioning plans across the
NHS, social care and public
health.
(iii) To
support joined commissioning and pooled budget arrangements where
appropriate.