Useful reading

Joint Commissioning Plans for Health & Social Care in Westminster 2010 to 2011

Joint Commissioning Health & Social Care in Westminster

Plans for the merger of Westminster PCT, Kensington & Chelsea PCT and Hammersmith & Fulham PCT by March 2011

NW London PCT Transition Arrangements September 2010

Local response to the NHS White Paper "Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS"

WCC Scrutiny Committee Response to NHS White Paper

Useful reading on health and wellbeing issues in Westminster and beyond.

Westminster Health Inequality Strategy

Read how Westminster aims to improve equality in health and well-being for those living and working in the city.

Fair Society, Healthy Lives: The Marmot Review

Follow the link here to an Executive Summary of the independent Review, chaired by Michael Marmot, into health inequalities in England.

Sinking and Swimming: Understanding Britain's Unmet Needs

Follow this link to a December 2009 report from the Young Foundation on how Britain's welfare system needs to adapt to meet the changes in people's needs in future, particularly those of:

  • Young people
  • Refugees and recent immigrants
  • Older People
  • People in transition in their lives.