Implementation of the Care Act 2014 - Review of Adult Social Care Policies and Procedures
PDF 45 KB09/03/2016 - Implementation of the Care Act 2014 - Review of Adult Social Care Policies and Procedures
County Councillor Tony Martin, the Cabinet Member for Adult and Community Services:
(i) approved the following revised Adult Social Care Policies:
a. Wellbeing Principle (Appendix 'C')
b. Eligibility (Appendix 'D')
c. Ordinary Residence (Appendix 'E')
d. Independent Advocacy (Appendix 'F')
(ii) agreed that any fundamental changes or new policies should be presented to the Cabinet Member for approval and authorised the Director of Adult Services, in consultation with the Director of Governance, Finance and Public Services, to approve all other future revisions of adult social care policies.
08/03/2016 - Implementation of the Care Act 2014 - Review of Adult Social Care Policies and Procedures
The Committee considered a report on the outcome of a comprehensive review of the County Council's adult social care policies, procedures and practice guidance. The following revised policies were presented:
a. Wellbeing Principle (Appendix 'C')
b. Eligibility (Appendix 'D')
c. Ordinary Residence (Appendix 'E')
d. Independent Advocacy (Appendix 'F')
It was proposed that any fundamental changes or new policies would be presented to the Cabinet Member for approval and that the Director of Adult Services, in consultation with the Director of Governance, Finance and Public Services, would be authorised to approve all other future revisions of adult social care policies.
Resolved: That the recommendations set out in the report to the Cabinet Member for Adult and Community Services be noted, and that no additional comments or alternative recommendations be made.