Decision details
De-commissioning of the Mental Health Community Networks Day Care Service
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To agree proposals to close in-house mental
health day service provision and replace with signposting service
to community resources.
Decision:
(i) that approval be given to the proposal that the Community Networks Day Care Service be decommissioned and that two in house Support Worker posts be created. These posts will work in Community Services and will develop knowledge of the private and voluntary sector resources available within Brent to which service users requiring day activities can be signposted;
(ii) that approval be given to a 12 week consultation period, with a further report to be submitted to the Executive in March 2011.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Alison Elliott, Director of Adult Social Services Email: alison.elliott@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4230.
Report author: Alison Elliott
Publication date: 17/01/2011
Date of decision: 17/01/2011
Decided at meeting: 17/01/2011 - Executive
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