Decision details
Provision of transport for adult social care service users - promoting independence
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To consider the report on the results of consultation on a proposed policy for the provision of transport to adults in receipt of care services.
Decision:
that the Council adopts the Eligibility Policy for access to Council-funded transport for users of adult social care services. Under this Policy, eligibility will be determined by assessment of a service user’s access to existing transport and an assessment of their mobility and ability to travel independently.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Service users and carers through individual letters and meetings
Contact: Lance Douglas, Quality and Support Email: lance.douglas@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4048.
Report author: Lance Douglas
Publication date: 16/03/2011
Date of decision: 14/03/2011
Decided at meeting: 14/03/2011 - Executive
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