In addition to Health Board and Local Authority representatives, the Integration Joint Board membership must also include:
• The Chief Social Work Officer of the constituent Local Authority
• A General Practitioner representative, appointed by the Health Board
• A Secondary Medical care Practitioner representative, employed by the Health Board
• A Nurse representative, employed by the Health Board
• A staff-side representative
• A third sector representative
• A carer representative
• A service user representative
• The Chief Officer of the Integration Joint Board
• The Section 95 Officer of the Integration Joint Board
Integration Joint Board
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The Integration Joint Board (IJB) in Dumfries and Galloway brings together the NHS Health Board and local authority to work together to agree a model of integration to deliver quality, sustainable care services.
A significant number of functions and resource is delegated to the IJB, who will be responsible for the planning of integrated arrangements and onward service delivery.