1. Older people – a corporate priority Tom Crossan Principal Environmental Health Officer Belfast City Council

2. Overview Current Council services for older people (mapping exercise EHSSB) Current Council services for older people (mapping exercise EHSSB) IFH Accident prevention initiative IFH Accident prevention initiative Home Accident Prevention Steering Group and Action Plan Home Accident Prevention Steering Group and Action Plan BCC – a corporate priority BCC – a corporate priority

3. Mapping Exercise – current activities Home safety checks Home safety checks Public health and housing Public health and housing Pest control Pest control Lagan village Lagan village Safety of seniors Safety of seniors Waste management Waste management Partnership working Partnership working Advice and support Advice and support Cleansing Cleansing Noise control Noise control Community safety Community safety Parks and leisure Parks and leisure Community centres Community centres

4. Accident Prevention Initiative IFH Objective 6 IFH Objective 6 Co-ordinator seconded Co-ordinator seconded Multi Agency Steering Group established Multi Agency Steering Group established Mapping Exercise Mapping Exercise Workshop Workshop Action Plan Action Plan

5. Focus on Home Accident Prevention Main Players Main Players RoSPA RoSPA S&E Trust S&E Trust N&W Trust N&W Trust Down and Lisburn Trust Down and Lisburn Trust Ulster Community Hospital Trust Ulster Community Hospital Trust BCC BCC Eastern Group Eastern Group Housing Executive Housing Executive Fire and Rescue Service Fire and Rescue Service Dept of Education Dept of Education

6. BCC and Older People - the Future All party reference group All party reference group  Future strategic direction  Improved partnership working  Input to intersectoral plan (Healthy Cities)  Consider re-aligning current services  Consider resources devoted to co-ordination of Council approaches (such as Link-age Officer)  Look at options for Elders Forum