Councillor · Barking and Dagenham
Cllr Donna Lumsden
- Deputy Chair of Health Scrutiny Committee
- Deputy Chair, Health Scrutiny Committee
- Stories naming Donna
- 8
- Meetings we covered
- 17
- Latest story
- 22 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Donna Lumsden was nominated to serve on the Outer North East London Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee. The councillor enquired about training for GP surgeries to offer routine HIV tests and strategies to combat stigma. The councillor also asked about how Healthwatch's work complements or duplicates the scrutiny efforts of local authorities and the Integrated Care Board. The councillor asked how to ensure all residents who have had a stroke and their carers are provided with the information they need in accessible formats when they leave hospital, along with support to understand and use it.
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Stories naming Cllr Donna Lumsden
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Health Scrutiny Committee Addresses HIV Prevention and Support in Barking and Dagenham Councillor Donna Lumsden, Deputy Chair of the Health Scrutiny Committee, enquired about training for GP surgeries to offer routine HIV tests and strategies to combat stigma. Mr. Santos explained that while training is offered to GPs, access can be challenging as it is "sometimes very hard to get time in front of...
- Healthwatch Barking and Dagenham to Research NHS Referral Process and NHS App Usage Councillor Donna Lumsden inquired about how Healthwatch's work complements or duplicates the scrutiny efforts of local authorities and the Integrated Care Board (ICB). Modhvadia confirmed that...
- High HIV prevalence in Barking & Dagenham noted Councillor Donna Lumsden, Deputy Chair of the Health Scrutiny Committee, asked about training for GP surgeries to offer routine HIV tests and initiatives to tackle stigma. Mr. Santos explained that...
- Barking and Dagenham Faces High Rate of Late HIV Diagnoses and Low PrEP Uptake Councillor Donna Lumsden, Deputy Chair of the Health Scrutiny Committee, questioned the training provided to GP surgeries for routine HIV tests and initiatives to tackle stigma. Mr. Santos...
- Health Scrutiny Committee Appoints Representatives to Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee The Health Scrutiny Committee has appointed its representatives to the Outer North East London Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (JHOSC) for the upcoming municipal year. Councillor...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Donna was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Council notes positive trends in children's care
- Council acknowledges British West India Regiment
- Parking Zone Review Deferred Amidst Resident Concerns
- Pension Fund Audit Plan for 2025/26 Reviewed, Addressing Previous Year's Issues
- Barking and Dagenham Pension Board to Increase Meeting Frequency and Appoint Independent Chairman