Health and Wellbeing Board meeting

 18th September 2024

North Yorkshire Autism All Aged strategy 2025-2030

 

 

1.0

 

Purpose of the report

 

1.1

To update the Health and Wellbeing Board on the current position regarding the development of the North Yorkshire Autism All Aged strategy 2025-2030, and to note the timeframe for publication.

 

 

2.0

 

Shape and structure of North Yorkshire Autism All Aged strategy 2025-2030

 

2.1

Vision:

“Working together to enable Autistic people, carers and their families to enjoy full, happy and healthy lives”

 

The strategy consists of eight priorities:

 

Priority 1: Inclusive Communities

Priority 2: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Support

Priority 4: Health and Care

Priority 5: Adult and Youth Justice

Priority 7: Employment

Priority 8: Carers

 

Appendix to the strategy will include:

1.    Year 1 action plan

2.    Public consultation report

3.    Data pack slides

 

 

3.0

 

Current position

 

3.1

·         To treat the current draft strategy as draft and further consult with key partners and secure expertise from experience to strengthen the strategy.

·         To update and review a range of data sources.

·         To produce a Year 1 action plan that has more specific and SMART outcomes.

·         To further involve expertise from people with lived / living experience to review, feedback and comment on the strategy and action plan.

 

 

4.0

 

Timeline for strategy approval and publication

 

4.1
  • North Yorkshire Health and Wellbeing Board: 18th September to receive a progress update.
  • September to October - Partners to discuss the draft strategy in their respective organisations.
  • North Yorkshire Council Executive: 5th November – approval will be sought to agree the final strategy and action plan.  
  • North Yorkshire Council Scrutiny of Health: 18th December to discuss the strategy and action plan at Committee.

 

 

 

Report Author: Natalie Smith, Head of HAS Planning, Health and Adult Services.