Agenda

To elect a Chairperson of the Health and Wellbeing Board for the forthcoming year.

To elect a Vice-Chairperson of the Health and Wellbeing Board for the forthcoming year.

To approve the record of the meeting held on 16 April 2026.

The Chairperson will announce any late items which do not appear on the main agenda but which he/she has agreed should be considered by reason of special circumstances to be specified in the report. 

Members are invited to disclose any Disclosable Pecuniary Interests or Other Significant Interests in accordance with the Member Code of Conduct. Guidance on this is set out in agenda item 6.

The report sets out the forward plan for the next five Health and Wellbeing Board meetings to ensure that the board gives due consideration to the progress against the goal, purpose and the four priority themes set out in the Medway Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JLHWS).

This presentation details the aims of Medway Neurological Network and future planning in health and social care for people with neurological conditions.

A presentation is being provided to the Board on assistive technology and its use to support independent living.

The report advises the Board of the forward work programme for discussion in the light of latest priorities, issues and circumstances. It gives the Board an opportunity to shape and direct the Board’s activities.