Minutes

01.11.2024

Healthwatch Advisory Committee Minutes – 01/11/2024

Welcome and Apologies

 

Present

Baz Tameez

John Townsley

Derek Hoey

 

 

Apologies

Elaine Day (Chair)

Ian North

Sanji Rahim

Anna Mather

Nikki Archer

 

Declarations of Interests

None

 

 

Chair to discuss direction of committee and interests

 

Baz directed the committee on the agenda and discussed Healthwatch updates.

 

 

 

Work programme Project Updates/ Intelligence/Feedback update – Public issues

 

 

BT – presented the Healthwatch Annual Report and gave a progress update.

 

BT talked about the visit from David Croisdale Appleby (Chair of Healthwatch England)

  

 

Updates given based on Annual Report to HWBB:

 

Annual Reports – Healthwatch Staffordshire

 

BT updated on the deep dive investigations and how these are progressing.

 

Year 3 deep dive investigations:

1.     999 Ambulance call out times (Cat 2 and Cat 3)

2.     Admissions Avoidance

3.     Hospital Discharges

 

 

We discussed Healthwatch Complaints Policy. Healthwatch England sent out to all local HW a template document. The committee approved this document, and it will be next sent to Support Staffordshire Board for final approval.

 

Governance and Information Advice and Guidance.

 

Healthwatch remit (feedback and signposting).

 

Any other business

 

None raised

 

 

 

Date and Time of Next Meetings:

17/01/2025 at 2pm – 3.30pm

 

First half will be Public and then second half private.

 

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