Policing & Health

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Public Affairs Flashcards on Policing & Health, created by Maria O'Dempsey on 14/05/2013.
Maria O'Dempsey
Flashcards by Maria O'Dempsey, updated more than 1 year ago
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Northern Health & Social Services Board -Required to assess health & social care needs of local people -Plan, pay & secure services to meet needs -Reviews/monitors services proided in hospitals & in community -When buying a service boards obtain info from: -Local communities -Professional organisations -Elected reps -Statutory bodies -Trusts -Family doctors
District Policing Partnerships -Now Policing & Community Safety Partnerships (PCSPs) -1 Apr '12 aim to make community safer -Statutory bodies est under Justice Act NI '11 -Brings together District Policing Partnerships (DPP) & Community Safety Partnerships (CSPs) -Funded jointly by Dep of Justice & NI Policing board -Political members nominated by District Council: - Consult w local community on issues of policing & comm safety -Prepare plans for how issues are to be tackled -Monitor police work -Deliver reduction in crime & enhance comm safety
Department of Health, Social Services & Public Safety -Edwin Poots -Est by Departments NI Order 1999 -Policy & legislation for hospitals, family practitioner services, community health & personal social services -Policy & legislation promote/protect health of population -Public safety: fire authority, food safety & emergency planning
Strategic Direction -Mission to improve health & social well being of population -Ensure provision of appropriate health & social care services -Largest NI Dept £3.5m of NI assigned budget -NHS provides health care services, combined w HSC in NI
Health & Social Care Trusts 1)Belfast HSC Trust 2)South Eastern 3)Western 4)Southern 5)Northern 6)NI Ambulance Service
Patient & Client Council (PCC) -Powerful, independent voice for patients, carers & communities on health & social care issues
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