Brent Council's Health and Wellbeing Board new model for NHS neighbourhood health services
Brent Council's Health and Wellbeing Board has approved a new four-neighbourhood model for NHS services, consolidating five existing areas.
Brent Council's Health and Wellbeing Board approved a new model for NHS neighbourhood health services in September 2026. This decision consolidates the borough's five existing service areas into four, with Kilburn and Willesden merging into a single neighbourhood. Harlesden, Wembley, and Kingsbury and Kenton will remain as separate areas.
This project, which aims to streamline services and improve care delivery closer to residents, is a requirement of the national NHS Neighbourhood Health Framework. The new four-neighbourhood structure provides a foundation for improved services by consolidating Brent's existing health service areas.
Key facts
- Brent Council's Health and Wellbeing Board approved a new model for NHS neighbourhood health services on September 17, 2026. Source
- The new model consolidates Brent's five existing NHS neighbourhood service areas into four. Source
- Kilburn and Willesden will merge into a single neighbourhood under the new model. Source
- The change is a requirement of the national NHS Neighbourhood Health Framework. Source
- Harlesden, Wembley, and Kingsbury and Kenton neighbourhoods will remain as they are. Source
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This summary was written automatically from our published stories and the council meeting records they draw on. It describes what councils have discussed and decided; it does not take a view on any decision. Each key fact links to the story it comes from. Updated 30 September 2026. Spotted a mistake? Email community@opencouncil.network.