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      HEALTH OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEE

    FRIDAY, 12 OCTOBER 2007 AT 10.00 A.M.

    THE WELLINGTON ROOM, ELIZABETH II COURT,

    THE CASTLE, WINCHESTER

    DAVID PRYKE

    7342

e-mail: [email protected]

1. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

All Members who believe they have a personal or a personal prejudicial interest in any matter to be considered at the meeting must declare that personal interest and having regard to the circumstances described in paragraphs 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the County Council's Code of Conduct, consider whether to leave the meeting whilst the matter is discussed. The declaration should be made at the time of the relevant debate.

2. MINUTES


    To confirm the Minutes of the Meeting of the Committee held on 25 September 2007.

3. CHAIRMAN'S COMMUNICATIONS

To receive any communications the Chairman may have for this meeting.

4. APPOINTMENT OF CO-OPTED MEMBER

To consider the appointment of Councillor P. Luffman as a Co-opted Member of the

Committee who has been nominated by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Local

Government Association.

5. COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN HOSPICE

    To receive a presentation from Southampton University Hospitals Trust on proposals to close beds at the Hospice

6. CARE AT THE END OF LIFE

To receive information on the progress being made on the recommendations made by the Care at the End of Life Review to include:

    · Confirmation of PCT spending levels on end of life care

    · Progress with mapping patient pathways

    · Steps to identify and address variations in service delivery and improve consistency in access

    · Action to co-ordinate services across different care settings, including OOH services

    · Confirmation of the pattern of round the clock community cover across Hampshire

    · Action taken to improve access to specialist equipment

    · Up-date on the roll out of Care at the End of Life training programmes

    · Progress with seeking the views of carers

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