Advisory Board Member Healthwatch Haringey

at  Public Voice CIC

The Healthwatch Haringey Advisory Board has a key role in ensuring that the voicesof patients, service users and carers in Haringey are heard and represented andcontribute to the positive development of health and social care provision in theBorough. Training, induction, and support will be provided. Key Advisory Board Member Responsibilities To work with the Chair and other Advisory Board members in setting Healthwatch policy, agreeing worthwhile targets and outcomes, and measuring how well theservice is performing in achieving its aims. To work with the Healthwatch Manager and team and senior colleagues fromPublic Voice in a collaborative and constructive way to take forward the prioritiesidentified.
To regularly attend Advisory Board and other meetings and be collectivelyresponsible for board decisions. Where appropriate to represent Healthwatch at meetings with the public andservice commissioners and providers to ensure that the voices and experiencesof patients and service users in Haringey are considered when plans are beingmade. To review and evaluate reports on local health and social care services so we canbe sure the work of Healthwatch Haringey is based on sound evidence. To ensure that Healthwatch Haringey complies with its governing documents(Terms of Reference), and its own strategies and priorities.
Monitoring whether Healthwatch Haringey meets Healthwatch England QualityStandards or other performance frameworks. To periodically review Healthwatch Haringey policies and procedures to ensurethey remain robust and fit for purpose. To identify opportunities for income generation

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