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Health & Wellbeing Board - Portsmouth City

Agenda
Published
Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Wednesday, 24th September 2025
10:00 AM
End:
Wednesday, 24th September 2025
2:00 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
24 Sep 2025
Location:
The Executive Meeting Room - Third Floor, The Guildhall, Portsmouth
Meeting Attendees
Councillor Graham Heaney photo
Committee Member
Deputy Group Leader
Councillor Graham Heaney

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Steve Pitt photo
Committee Member
Leader of the Council (with portfolio responsibility for Culture, Regeneration & Economic Development)
Councillor Steve Pitt

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Councillor Matthew Winnington photo
Joint Chair
Cabinet Member for Community Wellbeing, Health & Care
Councillor Matthew Winnington

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Joint Chair
Clinical Lead/ Clinical Executive (GP), Health & Care Portsmouth, HIOW ICB
Dr Linda Collie

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Partnerships Director, Portsmouth
Bernie Allen

HIOW Integrated Care Board

Apologies, sent representative

Committee Member
Director of Public Health
Helen Atkinson

Director of Public Health

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chairperson Healthwatch Portsmouth
Roger Batterbury

Healthwatch Portsmouth

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Head of Southampton, Portsmouth & Isle of Wight
Sarah Beattie

National Probation Service

Apologies, sent representative

Committee Member
Director of Adult Care
Andy Biddle

Adult Social Care

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chief Executive
Natalie Brahma-Pearl

Portsmouth City Council

Apologies

Committee Member
Chief Executive
Penny Emerit

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Apologies

Committee Member
Group Manager
Philip Foxton

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Independent Chair
David Goosey

Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Director of Housing, Neighbourhood & Building Services
James Hill

Director of Housing, Neighbourhood & Building Services

Apologies

Committee Member
Superintendent
Paul Markham

Hampshire Police

Apologies

Committee Member
Development Manager
Gemma Nichols

Portsmouth Creates

Apologies

Committee Member
Head of the School of the Health & Care Professions
Dr Jason Oakley

University of Portsmouth

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chief Officer
Lorna Reavley

The Hive

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Vice-Principal (Student Experience)
Joanne Shankland

City of Portsmouth College

Apologies

Committee Member
Chief Executive Officer, Age UK Portsmouth
Dianne Sherlock

Voluntary and Community Sector representative chosen by PVCN

Apologies

Officer
Corporate Performance Manager
Kelly Nash

PCC

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Vacancy

Conservative Group

Expected

Councillor Chris Dike photo
Committee Member
Councillor Chris Dike

Portsmouth Independents Party

Absent

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Councillor Nicholas Dorrington photo
Committee Member
Cabinet Member for Children, Families & Education
Councillor Nicholas Dorrington

Liberal Democrat

Apologies

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Committee Member
Director, Children, Families & Education
Sarah Daly

Children, Families & Education

Apologies, sent representative

Committee Member
Managing Director
Wendy Rees

HIOW Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Expected

Committee Member
Chair
James Stuart

Portsmouth Education Partnership

Expected

Agenda
1 Apologies for absence
2 Declarations of interest
3 Minutes of previous meeting on 25 June 2025
RECOMMENDED that the minutes of the meeting held on 25 June 2025 be approved as a correct record.
Attachments:
4 Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report
To provide an update on the recent work of the Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board (PSAB) in 2024-25.
Attachments:
5 Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment
To seek the Health & Wellbeing Board's approval to publish the statutory PNA attached as Appendix A by 1 October 2025 in line with the regulations.

RECOMMENDED that the Health & Wellbeing Board approve the final Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2025 as set out at Appendix A.
Attachments:
6 Community Safety update
To provide an update on the work of the Community Safety Sub-Group, including the emerging theme of online safety.
Attachments:
7 Relational Practice update
There will be an update at the meeting to accompany the presentation.
Attachments:
8 Tackling Poverty update
To provide information on the current picture of poverty in Portsmouth, continued cost of living pressures, and local welfare support funding.
Attachments:
9 Suicide Prevention Action Plan for Portsmouth 2025-2030
To inform the Health and Wellbeing Board of the development and planned implementation of the Portsmouth Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2025-2030.
Attachments:
10 Portsmouth Smokefree Alliance
To provide an update to the Board on the Portsmouth Smokefree Alliance since its relaunch in October 2024.
Attachments:
11 Hampshire & Isle of Wight Integrated Care Partnership update
To provide an update on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Partnership.
Attachments:
12 Future of Healthwatch
There will be a verbal update at the meeting.
Previous Meetings
Meeting

10th Dec 2025

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

24th Sep 2025

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

25th Jun 2025

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

5th Mar 2025

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

20th Nov 2024

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

25th Sep 2024

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

17th Jul 2024

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

6th Mar 2024

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

29th Nov 2023

Health & Wellbeing Board

Meeting

27th Sep 2023

Health & Wellbeing Board

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