Decision details

The Joint Strategic Needs Assessment is the outline document written with Health and Wellbeing partners to provide information about the services that benefit the health and wellbeing of residents in Barking and Dagenham.

The Board will be provided with the refresh update of the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment for 2016/17, for information and discussion.

The Board agreed:

(i)  To take account of the findings of the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) in the development of its strategies and in its appraisal of strategies developed by partner organisations;

(ii)  To support the commissioning of services by partner organisations that align with the JSNA findings and the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy; and,

(iii)  To support the review of the JSNA process, content and format in 2018.