Participation and Engagement. 11.1 Consultation on the draft Integration Scheme was undertaken in accordance with the requirements of the Act. This was the start of an ongoing dialogue; the Integration Scheme will establish the parameters of the future Strategic Plans of the Integration Joint Board. This final scheme has been amended in relation to consultation comments and technical drafting advice from the Scottish Government.
Participation and Engagement. 9.1 During the development of the Integration Scheme, the Council and NHS Board agreed to consult jointly through the Shadow Integration Board and Strategic Planning Group structure, the membership of which comprises the prescribed consultees as set out in the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Prescribed Consultees)(Scotland) Regulations 2014 (SSI number 283). The means by which such consultation was undertaken was through email and members of the Shadow Integration Board were also consulted on the draft Scheme at one of their regular meetings. The arrangements included consultation with the other Councils within the NHS Board area.
Participation and Engagement. 9.1 A joint consultation took place on the integration scheme took place during December 2014. The stakeholders who were consulted in this joint consultation were: • Local communities / general public • Health professionals; GPs, management teams, clinical groups including Nursing Staff and Allied Health Professionals • Social work and social care professionals • Users of health services • Carers of users of health care • Commercial providers of health care • Non-commercial providers of health care • Argyll and Bute Council employees • Staff side / Trades Unions • Users of social care • Carers of users of social care • Commercial providers of social care • Non-commercial providers of social care • Non-commercial providers of social housing • The Highland Council • Argyll and Bute Public Partnership Forums • Community / voluntary / Third Sector organisations • Community Councils • Argyll and Bute Council - local Councillors • Scottish Ambulance Service • NHS 24 • Scottish Health Council • Local MPs / MSPs • Dentists • Pharmacists • NHS Greater Glasgow & Xxxxx • Police Scotland • Scotland Fire & Rescue • Argyll and Bute Advice Network (ABAN) • Lomond & Argyll Advocacy Service • Citizens Advice Bureau / Patient Advice & Support Service (PASS) • Argyll and Bute Community Planning Partnership
Participation and Engagement. 12.1 The core value of the Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership is a person centred approach, ensuring compassion, respect, equality and fairness. Community and staff involvement and engagement remains crucial to planning and implementing effective service change and service development, as well as realising continuous improvement in quality, effectiveness and efficiency in service delivery and outcomes.
Participation and Engagement. 13.1 The Parties undertake to work together to support the IJB in the production of its participation and engagement strategy. The Parties agree to provide communication and public engagement support to the IJB to facilitate engagement with key stakeholders, including patients and service users, carers and Third Sector representatives and Councils within the area of the Health Board.
Participation and Engagement. Our key stakeholders for the review of the participation and engagement strategy will include: • individual members of the public, identified communities and protected characteristics providers/contractors of health and social groups (including marginalised groups, Black Asian and Minority Ethnic groups, non-English speakers, those who are non-IT organisations literate. • public, third and independent sector. • patients, service users, carers, their families and their representatives or advocates. • equality group representatives. • Fife Community Planning Partnership. • HSCP staff and linked professionals (for networks example GPs). • Fife Community Councils. • Professional networks. • Fife IJB Members.
Participation and Engagement. 12.1 Consultation on this draft Integration Scheme has been taking place as part of the Health and Social Care Partnership transitional arrangements during the year 2014/15, and in accordance with the requirements of the Act (consultation timetable referenced at annex 4). This is part of an ongoing dialogue and the Integration Scheme will establish the consultation and engagement parameters of the future Strategic Plans of the Integration Joint Board.
Participation and Engagement. 9.1 Consultation on the original Integration Scheme was undertaken in accordance with the requirements of the Act. This was the start of an ongoing dialogue recognising that there is ongoing engagement regarding the development of the Strategic Plan and public involvement in the decisions made by the Integration Joint Board.
Participation and Engagement. (re-draft post consultation)
Participation and Engagement. 12.1 Given the predecessor community health and social care partnership that the Parties had established as a key element of and pro-active participant within local Community Planning Partnership arrangements, this Scheme has benefitted from a considerable amount of ongoing and positive engagement with a range of stakeholders over the period since the legislation was first announced; and benefited from the participation of local stakeholders who have experienced the realities of effective integration in practice.
