Helen Coombes
Council: Lancashire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
5 meetings
Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 2.00 pm
The Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board met to discuss a range of issues including the future of the board itself, the Better Care Fund, neighbourhood health plans, and a prevention strategy for Lancashire. The board endorsed recommendations from a Local Government Association (LGA) review aimed at strengthening the board's role and approved the Better Care Fund quarter two report. Members also heard about steps being taken to improve health outcomes at a neighbourhood level, and a developing prevention strategy for the county.
Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 2.00 pm
The Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board met to discuss the Better Care Fund, adaptations to help people live independently, and national policy changes to the NHS. The board ratified the Lancashire Better Care Fund 2024/25 end of year submission and the 2025/26 Better Care Fund plan. Members agreed to form a working group to consider the implications of the NHS's 10-year plan.
Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Partnership - Monday, 9th June, 2025 10.00 am
The Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) met to discuss a Working Well
update, the implications of devolution and the white paper, and an update from the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB). The meeting was scheduled to include an overview of the requirements and timescales for the development of Get Lancashire & Cumbria Working plans and how governance would be established to facilitate integrated approaches to strategy development and programme implementation. The ICB update included an overview of the 2025/2026 Commissioning Intentions.
Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 2.15 pm
Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 21st January, 2025 2.15 pm
Decisions from Meetings
12 decisions · Page 2 of 3
Lancashire Better Care Fund July Update for Health and Wellbeing Board
From: Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 15, 2025
Recommendations Approved
National Policy Changes
From: Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 15, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Lancashire Health & Wellbeing Board and Lancashire Place Partnership
From: Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 2.15 pm - March 11, 2025
...to strengthen the relationship between the Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board and the Lancashire Place Partnership to improve health outcomes for the communities of Lancashire, the board agreed to consider housing, work, and climate in the consultation for the refreshed Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy and endorsed closer alignment of health and wellbeing partnerships with the board's priorities.
For Determination
Lancashire Better Care Fund March Update for Health & Wellbeing Board
From: Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 2.15 pm - March 11, 2025
...to consider the Lancashire and South Cumbria Better Care Funds review, ratify the Lancashire Quarter 3 submission, share priorities for the 2025/26 Lancashire Better Care Fund Plan, and endorse proposals to bring in support through Partners in Care and Health for the Lancashire BCF and partnership.
For Determination
Health and Wellbeing Board Key Priorities - Progress Update
From: Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 2.15 pm - March 11, 2025
...the Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board of Lancashire decided to consider the performance update on the three key Board priorities—Best Start in Life, Healthy Hearts, and Happier Minds—and endorse the areas identified as opportunities for wider collaboration and advocacy.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 5
Average per Month: 0.5
Decisions Recorded: 12