This report will meet the legislative
requirement for the Council and NHS Medway to produce a Joint
Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) of the health and wellbeing of
their local community.
The Annual Public Health Report informs local people about the
health of their community as well as providing necessary
information for the NHS and the Council about health gaps and
priorities.
Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Health and Adult Social
Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Decision made
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 16 Dec 2008 by Cabinet
Tom Mason
Lead member: Adult Services
Department: Business Support Department
Contact: Alison Barnett Director of Public Health T: (01634) 333010 E: Email: alison.barnett@medway.gov.uk.