Issue - meetings

Report of the Health and Care Performance Panel

Meeting: 29/01/2019 - Adult Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Item 55)

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Minutes:

The Chair introduced her report that provided an overview of the Health and Care Performance Panel meeting held on 3rd December 2018. The report provided feedback to members of the Adult Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

 

The report included details of the following key discussions and areas of interest, namely:

 

  • Actions from the previous Panel meeting held on 8 October 2018.
  • CQC ratings, compliance and safeguarding. arrangements for Care Homes in Wirral.
  • Suicide rates.
  • Drug use in Wirral.

 

The report also included the following summary of actions:


Arrangements to be put in place for a Member visit to the Pensby Wood day service in order to observe the recent refurbishments. A briefing note on the capital investment and areas of improvement had been requested, for circulation to Members in advance of the next Panel meeting.

Updates on the ‘Red Bag Scheme’ and Domiciliary Care services to be added to the agenda for the next Panel meeting. A report on Infection Control to also be deferred to the next Panel meeting.


A potential Member visit to one of the ‘Wirral Ways to Recovery’ service centres to be added to the Panel work programme.

 

The Chair requested that Members contact the Scrutiny Officer to check availability for a future meeting of the Panel.

 

Resolved – That the report of the Health and Care Performance Panel be noted.