Decision details

Purpose of Report: To describe the proposals for the development of the Yor-Wellbeing Service ensuring the legacy of physical activity and sport, Health, Exercise, Activity and Lifestyle (HEAL), stop smoking service continues and the development of the service to include NHS Health Checks and capacity building for professionals and communities.

The Executive Member is asked to:
• Note the proposals for the development of the Yor-Wellbeing Service.
• Agree the priorities for the Yor-Wellbeing Service in response government policy and the new operating model of the local authority.
• Support the ongoing operation of community asset based approaches to develop individual and community resilience.

Resolved: That;

·        The proposals for the development of the Yor-Wellbeing Service be noted.

·        The new approach to tackling unhealthy behaviours in York residents which is based on the life-course and with a focus on wellbeing be supported.

Reason: To enable the Yor-Wellbeing Service to be developed with a focus on promoting healthier, independent and more active lives using a personalised approach structured around Local Area Teams.