NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (shadow)
The West Yorkshire (WY) Integrated Care Board (ICB) is a new organisation that will start work on 1 July 2022. It replaces Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) and will build on successful work by all our health and care organisations, including the CCGs, over the last five years. The ICB’s role will be to join up health and care services, improve people’s health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities.
Read more here.
West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership Board
Our Partnership is bringing the local NHS, councils and communities closer together by establishing a new Board to strengthen joint working arrangements between all organisations involved, and most importantly to further improve health and care for the 2.6 million people living across the area.
Cancer Alliance Board
The Cancer Alliance Board is a partnership of health and social care clinicians, experts. MacMillan, Cancer Research UK, all working together to achieve our aims for cancer services.
You can find out more about the aims of the Board by visiting the West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliance wesbite.
West Yorkshire and Harrogate Joint Committee of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs)
The Joint Committee was established in June 2017 and has delegated powers from individual CCGs to make collective decisions on services including cancer, mental health, urgent care and improving planned care.
Find out more about the Joint Committee of CCGs here.
Patient and Public Involvement Assurance Group (formally known as Lay Member Reference Group)
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (WY&H), Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) Assurance Group (formally known as Lay Member Reference Group) is now operating as a formal part of the Joint Committee of WY&H Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) governance arrangements.
The PPI Assurance Group will assure the Joint Committee that the public and patient voice is represented and heard, and that public and patient views and experiences inform decisions on the planning, development, design, redesign, implementation and evaluation of commissioned services.
The membership of the Group includes Governing Body Members for Patient and Public Involvement of each CCG across WY&H and it will meet six times a year. You can view minutes of these meetings below.
For more information about the assurance group you can read the Terms of Reference (TOR) here.