Local Involvement Networks (LINKs)
| Purpose | Local Government and Public Involvement in health Act 2007, gives local Authority responsibility to establish LINK in Lancashire by 01.04.08 (Government have introduced a transition period from April-September 2008) before which all LINKs must go live |
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| Subject |
Adults with additional needs Older people |
| Commissioned by | LA given finance to appoint a Host organisation to deliver the LINK |
| Geographic area |
All of Lancashire |
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| Method |
Public meeting |
| Consultation with |
Community or voluntary group Older people (aged over 65) People with physical and/or sensory disabilities Special interest group Staff |
| Date | 01/01/2008 - 01/04/2008 |
| Undertaken by | Jon Garnett - Strategic Development Officer |
Results
| Key findings | People want the LINK to have a locality focus |
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| Outcomes | Involvement from the people of Lancashire has been developed/integrated into the planning process fro the design and delivery of the LINK |
Contact information
For more information about this research contact:
Jon Garnett (tel. 01772 531897)