The network is comprised of a number of groups as part of its governance structure that oversee, facilitate and undertake much of the work:
- Board – Responsible for delivery of the network’s strategy and work plan, reports to the host organisation (Salford Royal Hospital)
- Clinical Effectiveness Group – Oversees service improvement work
- Subgroups
- Sector Forums – NE, NW & Central and Southern; forums for discussion of operational issues between the HASU, its DSCs and community teams
- Training & Education Subgroup
- Rehabilitation Subgroup
- Task & Finish Groups – Time limited groups for specific work packages/issues