Decision details

Care City is a regional initiative that will facilitate greater collaboration and integration between the NHS, social care sector, academic institutions and small and medium enterprises operating in North East London. As well as bringing integration to health and social care, the Care City project will stimulate regeneration, attract investment, and create jobs in the borough.

Cabinet will be presented with the Care City proposal and an update on the progress made on Care City so far.

Cabinet resolved:

(i)  To note the partnership agreement and initial funding arrangements entered into by the Health and Wellbeing Board in respect of Care City; and

(ii)  To support the further development of Care City in Barking and its contribution to wider regeneration in the Town Centre.