Meeting of the Wandsworth LINk Interim Executive – 22nd September 2008
Papers for September’s meeting of the LINk Interim Executive are listed below. (The files are in Adobe PDF format, if you would prefer files in Microsoft Word or other format, please let us know.)
** Added 4/12/08: Questions and answers raised by LINk members/members of the pubic are documented here: Questions & Answers
Meeting Minutes 26 August 2008
- Putney Library, 5/7 Disraeli Road, London, SW15 2DR
Agenda for the meeting of the LINk Interim Executive 22 September 2008
B1- Proposed LINk work programme
- For Decision: to agree work plan for rest of 2008 including ‘quick wins’ and involvement of members beyond IE membership.
B2 – Communication and Participation Action Plan
- For Decision: to agree in principle to move forward with the communication strategy.
B3 – Mapping Voluntary Sector Activity
- For Decision: to agree to proceed with part two of the mapping exercise.
B4 – Wandsworth LINk Sub Group Structure
- For Decision: to agree the proposed structure, purpose and membership of the four Sub Groups
- For Information: to update the Interim Executive on resources available.
C2 – LINk Interim Executive members one day training & development workshop
- For Information: to note content, presenters and structure of the Interim Executive members one day training and development workshop.
- For information: to note the Annual Scrutiny Plan agreed by the Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC).
Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee Report 03/09/2008
- Wandsworth Borough Council Paper No. 08-684
Report by the Chief Executive and Director of Administration on the Annual Scrutiny Plan of the Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee for 2008-09
The 2 files below were made available for the previous Interim Executive meeting in August and may also be of interest:
- G – LINKs Nationally and Locally: notes on role and coverage
This paper briefly outlines what Local Involvement Networks (LINks) are and what their role is in terms of legislation and statutory guidance. The Wandsworth LINk’s role and remit within the Borough is described against this background. References are given for further reading. - H – Health and Social Care in Wandsworth: population, institutions and issues
This paper sketches out the landscape of health and social care (HSC) in Wandsworth: who the residents are and how they are not typical of the rest of London; the statutory health and social care bodies and their responsibilities; and the main issues around HSC in this Borough. It suggests some quick wins and groups to engage with.

