NHS 10-year plan
Councils are focusing on integrated and preventative health and social care, and planning specific service provision, in line with the NHS 10-year plan.
Councils are currently focusing on integrated and preventative health and social care, in line with the NHS 10-year plan which aims to shift from hospital to community care. Ealing Council approved a £60 million Better Care Fund plan for 2026/27 in September 2026, which focuses on a neighbourhood health model and preventative services. Sutton's Health and Wellbeing Board also discussed progress on its Joint Carers Strategy and Health and Care Plan in September 2026.
Other recent discussions include Redbridge's Health Scrutiny Sub-committee being scheduled to receive updates on health protection and discuss cardiovascular disease prevention in April 2026. Barnet's Health & Wellbeing Board discussed services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in January 2026. Merton's Health and Wellbeing Board is scheduled to discuss this topic in October 2026.
Key facts
- Ealing Council approved a £60 million Better Care Fund plan for 2026/27 in September 2026. Source
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