October 2005

Agenda

1. Apologies
   
   

2. Minutes and matters arising
   a) Report of discussions with Southampton Partnership
   
   

3. Partnership coordinator's report
   a) The Later Years forum: report on initial meeting  
   b) Proposal for a Later Years ‘Congress’ in Southampton
   c) Integrated Employment Strategy
   d) Draft Age Discrimination legislation
   e) Opportunity Age/Excluded older people  – national progress
   f) POPP bid – Senior Health Mentors project
   g) Local Area Agreements: Healthy communities and older people
   
   

4. Transport update: Geoff Cornford, SCC
   To receive an update on the Local Transport Plan and the developing proposals for concessionary travel.
   
   

5. Taking forward the Later Years agenda: proposal for a local action plan for Weston
   To endorse the proposal to develop a local action plan for Weston, and consider how partners might contribute
   
   

6. The city’s vision for Extra Care housing
   Presentation by Heather Christensen (SCC) on the vision developed between housing partners in the city
   To endorse the vision
   
   

7. Tackling poverty amongst older people
   To agree a proposal to establish an income sub-group and agree a framework for an action plan
   
   

8. News round-up and any other business
   
   

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