The Children, Young People and Families Executive Steering Committee (CYPFESC) is a collaborative leadership group that drives system improvements, with a focus on the design and delivery of high quality, effective and safe health services for children, young people and their families.
The committee advises Ministry senior executives on key priorities and issues affecting health service delivery, and supports the Secretary in strategic oversight and leadership to improve health outcomes, especially for priority populations. See the Terms of Reference for more information on role and functions of CYPFESC.
A Communique is published after each meeting and provides a summary of meeting discussions and key outcomes.
The 2023 Annual Report Children Young People and Families Executive Steering Committee summarises progress in implementing the Henry Review and the PICNIC Action Plan.
The following committees report to CYPFESC:
The Children Young People and Families Health Network (CYPFHN) team is dedicated to strengthening partnerships and fostering meaningful collaboration across the healthcare system, to promote the delivery of efficient, integrated, equitable and evidence-based care for children, young people and families in NSW.
It actively supports the statewide implementation of NSW strategic priorities through identified projects and initiatives. CYPFHN is responsive to emerging issues and opportunities through ongoing engagement with stakeholders across the system.
CYPFESC approves CYPFHN's annual workplan.