Issue - meetings

Healthcare consultation

Meeting: 14/04/2016 - Scrutiny Commission (Item 487)

487 Hinckley Hospital Review

Toby Sanders, Managing Director, West Leicestershire CCG, will be in attendance to discuss the Hinckley Hospital review.

Minutes:

Caroline Trevithick, Toby Sanders and Nick Wilmott were in attendance to present consultation options for the review of health services in Hinckley.

 

Councillor Williams entered the meeting at 7pm.

 

The future of the Mount Road and Sunnyside hospitals was discussed, and the need to consider provision of services, as well as investment in buildings, was highlighted. Members expressed the importance of a clear vision for the delivery of improved services in dialogue with stakeholders, including the potential for a walk in facility at Sunnyside or Mount Road.

 

Members were reassured that the information pack, as part of the consultation exercise, would contain a thorough vision for service provision as well as clarity over what service would be retained, improved and/or lost. It was also confirmed that parishes would be fully consulted.