Agenda item

The Health and Wellbeing Board welcomed the 2018 Annual Report which highlighted in particular the work taking place to improve the health and wellbeing of Barnsley’s residents and address the health inequalities associated with loneliness.  The report’s recommendations aligned with the Board’s strategic priorities of:-

·         People live happy, healthier, longer lives;

·         People have improved mental health and wellbeing;

·         People live in strong and resilient families and communities.

The Board noted the good work that was taking place in Barnsley and agreed that where practicable this be aligned to the TownSpirit initiative.

RESOLVED that the Health and Wellbeing Board noted the contents and recommendations set out in the Annual Report and supported their implementation during 2019.