Agendas, reports and minutes

A meeting of the Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Committee will take place in the Council Chamber, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness on 28 May 2025 at 9.30am.

Webcast Notice: This meeting will be filmed and broadcast over the Internet on the Highland Council website and will be archived and available for viewing for 12 months thereafter.

You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.

Yours faithfully

Stewart Fraser
Chief Officer – Legal and Corporate Governance

Business

1.    Calling of the Roll and Apologies for Absence 
Gairm a’ Chlàir agus Leisgeulan

2.    Declarations of Interest/Transparency Statement
Foillseachaidhean Com-pàirt/Aithris Fhollaiseachd

Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting.  Any Member making a declaration of interest should provide some information on the nature of the interest and leave the meeting at the appropriate time.  Advice may be sought from officers prior to the meeting taking place.

3.    Service Achievements    
Coileanaidhean Seirbheis

An update will be provided at the meeting.

4.    Performance Monitoring Report    
Aithisg Sgrùdadh Coileanaidh  
    
There is circulated Report No HCW/07/25 by the Assistant Chief Executive – People.  

The Committee is invited to scrutinise and note the Service’s performance and risk information.

5.    Delivery Plan Update    
Cunntas às Ùr mun Phlana Lìbhrigidh     

There is circulated Report No HCW/08/25 by the Assistant Chief Executive – People.  

The Committee is invited to note the updates provided for the Projects/Programmes in the report

6.    Adult Social Care Assurance and Strategic Update    
Barantas agus Cunntas Ro-innleachdail mu Chùram Sòisealta Inbheach                                                                                            

There is circulated Report No HCW/09/25 by the Assistant Chief Executive – People.  

The Committee is invited to note the contents of the report.

7.    Integrated Children’s Services Annual Report     
Aithisg Bhliadhnail Seirbheisean Chloinne Amalaichte

There is circulated Report No HCW/10/25 by the Assistant Chief Executive – People.  

The Committee is invited to note:

i.    and comment on the ICSB annual report which shares the work undertaken by the children’s services planning partnership 2024/25 in delivering the Highland Integrated Children’s Services Plan 2023/2026; and
ii.    the work of the delivery groups.

8.    Whole Family Wellbeing Programme Update     
Cunntas às Ùr mu Phrògram Sunnd Teaghlaich air Fad

There is circulated Report No HCW/11/25 by the Assistant Chief Executive – People.  

The Committee is invited to note and comment on the update with reference to the Scottish Governments Route-map and National Principles of Holistic Whole Family Support.

9.    Models of Integration Review
Ath-sgrùdadh air Modailean Amalachais                                       

There is circulated Report No HCW/12/25 by the Assistant Chief Executive – People.  

The Committee is invited to note the update provided in the report.

10.    Minutes                                                                                    
Geàrr-chunntas

The following Minutes are circulated for noting:-

i.    Highland Council / NHS Highland Joint Monitoring Committee held on 13 December 2024; 
ii.    Highland Violence Against Women Partnership Group held on 30 October 2024  and
iii.    Child Protection Committee held on 7 November 2024.