Decision Maker: Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee

Outcome: Approve

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: October 28, 2025

Purpose: To provide evaluation report as part of performance reporting arrangements to the Area Committee on the AHSCP's Strategic Delivery Plan 2022-25, and to consult on the new draft Strategic Plan 2025-2035.

Content: Committee agreed to:   1               Note the performance report provided; and   2.        Provide the following comments to the Integration Joint Board, on the Aberdeenshire HSCP Draft Strategic Plan for 2025-2035:   ·       Acknowledge the wider financial challenges nationally and locally and available budget to deliver the services required in local communities under the priorities highlighted in the Strategic Plan. ·       Highlight the importance of ‘Place’ in terms of delivery of services and methods used to engage with local communities on the Plan. ·       Caution a risk regarding service users who do not fit into either of the priorities included in the Plan and how they access services, monitoring required to ensure information is captured.