Decision details
Social Care Delivery Review (Social Work Arrangements)
Decision Maker: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
In March 2022 the Adult Social Care and Public
Health Committee approved a recommendation to extend the
contractual arrangements for a further year to enable a review of
the arrangements. This report presents a summary of the review
undertaken and makes recommendations to members for the future
direction on delivering statutory adult social care services and
functions.
Decision:
Resolved – That
(1) (a) the contract with NHS Wirral Community Health and Care Foundation Trust (WCHCFT) for the provision of social care services on substantially the same terms and conditions be extended for a period of 1 year as set out in para 2.1 of this report
(b) the contract with NHS Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Foundation Trust (CWP) for the delivery of All Age Disability and Mental Health Services on substantially the same terms and conditions be extended for a period of 1 year as set out in paragraph 2.1 of this report.
(2) the Review of Social Care Delivery Arrangements be noted.
(3) a further report be brought by the Director of Care and Health to this Committee setting out the considerations involved in moving towards returning the provision of these social care services and all age disability and mental health services to the Council’s direct delivery.
Report author: Claire Molyneux
Publication date: 25/10/2022
Date of decision: 24/10/2022
Decided at meeting: 24/10/2022 - Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee
Effective from: 29/10/2022
Accompanying Documents:
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