To draw attention to the following aspects of the 2010 JSNA so that it can be utilised in future plans, strategy development, budget decisions and commissioning of services:

1)      The new web-based Herefordshire JSNA, a dynamic integrated resource that draws upon the many information sources and analyses that are available within Herefordshire

2)      The key points and recommendations identified from the analysis contained within the 2010 JSNA web-site (see Appendix 1)

THAT:

(a)   the development of the JSNA web-site as a dynamic resource that also draws upon the wide range of local information and analysis across Herefordshire be noted;

(b)   the Key Points and Recommendations from the 2010 JSNA (Appendix 1) be noted; and

(c)   it be agreed that these be used to inform future plans, strategy development, budget decisions and commissioning of services.

1                    To meet statutory requirements for production of the JSNA.

2                    To ensure that future plans, strategy development, budget decisions and commissioning of services are based upon assessments of need.

3                    To meet the requirement that JSNA is a continuous process.

4                    To ensure JSNA also draws upon the breadth and depth of analyses already undertaken with Herefordshire.

Production of JSNA is a statutory requirement.