Health Action Team

Remit

  • Formulating and reviewing Shetland's JHImp annually in order to deliver on the Community Planning Board's Priority of improving health and reducing heath inequalities;
  • Providing Board Members with relevant information on health improvements and health inequalities to help inform their decision making processes;
  • Formulating and ensuring delivery on specific points for action;
  • Liaising between strategy groups to highlight areas of shred responsibility;
  • Ensuring that all reporting mechanisms and feedback loops within Health Improvement function effectively and efficiently;
  • Acting as a vehicle for potential policy change;
  • Building health improvement capacity within community planning partner organisations; and
  • Continuing to provide a support for all health improvement activity.

 

 

   

Links

Guiding Document

Priorities

Membership

SIC Margaret Dunne Environmental Health
    Norma Smith Educational Development Officer
    Wilma Ross Staff Welfare Officer
    Jacqui Watt Executive Director
    Cllr Willie Tait Spokesperson for Public Health
  NHS Elizabeth Robinson Health Promotions Manager
    Wendy Hatrick LHCC
    David Kerr Senior Information and Planning Officer
    Dr Sarah Taylor Director of Public Health
    Susan Laidlaw Specialist Registrar in Public Health

 

Contact:

HEALTH ACTION TEAM
Infrastructure Services
Shetland Islands Council
Grantfield
LERWICK
Shetland

(01595) 744841

margaret.dunne@sic.shetland.gov.uk

environmental.health@sic.shetland.gov.uk