2018-03-06 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA   6 MARCH 2018




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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                     6 MARCH 2018

          2.     AIMS AND OUTCOMES
            2.1  Aim
            The aim of this project is to:
            e  develop a shared vision for the people of Noosa and other stakeholders to work together to
               enhance community well-being and quality of life in Noosa.
            e  develop a coordinated action plan with relevant stakeholders.
            e  help inform the other strategic documents such as the Transport Strategy and Noosa Planning
               Scheme.
            e  identify links between relevant Council strategic documents such as the Local Economic Plan,
               Social Strategy and Noosa Sport and Active Recreational Plan etc.
            e  define Council's role in non-statutory public health management strategies in for example, health
               promotion and education.

            2.2  Outcomes
            The following will be the outcomes of the project: -
            a. An inventory and gap analysis of existing health and wellbeing services provided by Noosa
               Council, organisations in Noosa Shire and adjacent local government areas
            b. An understanding of the regional, state and national health strategies and frameworks and how
               they relate to the Noosa Shire
            c. Areview and understanding of the population demographic and health data; both non communicable
               and communicable disease data.
            d. Definition of Council’s role in the protection and enhancement of public health-both statutory and
               non-statutory.
            e. Identification of key stakeholders and their current roles and linkages with Council.
            f. Development of strategies that provide mechanisms that identify and respond to local public health
               needs
            g. Identification of how services can be better accessed by the community for their health needs
            h. Development of strategies that identify the collaborative linkages with the business plans of other
               agencies and the various levels of government.
            i. Identification of public health improvement strategy opportunities
           j.  Identification of partnership opportunities with other government agencies and funding bodies
            k. Policy recommendations presented in an action plan format
            |. Evaluation framework including measurement, reporting and review

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