Broomwood Partnership

Health Sub Group

11 January 2005

2pm

Present          J Lloyd, G McKenzie; K Warrington, M Eastwood, S Burden, D Hibberd, K Rushby, R Speight

Apologies        J Brophy

1                    Dog Care Event

The event to promote healthy dogs in a healthy environment was discussed.  Event to include aspects of dog care and cleaning excrement from dogs.

Sue Burden updated group on her research into dog care and provision of poop scoops. 

Event to be held possibly in the Easter holidays. Prior to event, dog questionnaires to be distributed across Broomwood to analyse issues regarding dog excrement.

 ·        J Lloyd to cost poop scoops in pound shop.

·        G McKenzie to discuss event see G Force.

·        Dog questionnaire to be distributed throughout Broomwood.

•             Over 50’s Club - Kath
•             Brook Drive - Mary
•             Community Association - Joan
•             Broomwood Partnership - Ruth
•             Broomwood Partner Group - Ruth
•             Toddlers  - Ruth
•             Well Baby Clinic - Ruth

2                    Accessibility on Broomwood

Grant has video regarding disability accessibility.

Photos on accessibility problems to Broomwood shops shared with the group.

 ·        K Rushby to explore DDA regulations and law.

3                    Health Walks

To continue 1^st and 3^rd Wednesday each month now starting at 10.30am at Broomwood Youth Centre.

4                    GP Appointments

Sue Burden informed the group that any issues with GP appointments could be addresses to –

Mark Welsh

Head of Primary Care

Trafford South Primary Care Trust

34 Washway Road

Sale

M33 6LS

Or

K Rushby stated that V Harrison would come and talk to the group.

V.harrison@trafford-pcts.nhs.uk

5                    The group wishes to discuss further the impact on Broomwood of the changes to

        Mental Health Services and the Scope for a local drop in.

Next Meeting of

Broomwood Partnership Health Sub Group 

Broomwood Youth Centre

Mainwood Road, Timperley WA15

2nd March 2005  at 9.30am