Archived decisions

Contact: Rea Mattocks (01962) 847200 email: [email protected]

Nicky Pendleton (01962) 847275 email: [email protected]

1. Summary:

1.1 The purpose of this report is to set out the strategic direction for Adult services for the next 5 years, outlining the current context and key drivers, which include financial recovery, government requirements and performance imperatives.

1.2 The following decisions are sought:

a) That cabinet approves the strategic direction for adult services modernisation which will be delivered over the next five years.

b) That the Leader's Governance group continues to provide advice, support and scrutiny as plans are developed, which will be implemented following Executive member for Adult Social Care approval. Such approval will take into account the outcomes of any consultation processes which will be undertaken in appropriate circumstances.

2. Reason

2.1 To gain Cabinet support for the strategy and timetable for implementation which supports financial recovery and modernisation.

2.2 This report supports the Corporate Strategic objectives of maximising well-being in that it outlines how the department will support individuals to maintain and improve their well-being and independence and Hampshire safer and more secure for all through use of telecare.

3. Other Options considered and rejected:

3.1 None.

4. Conflicts of Interest declared by the decision maker or other Executive member consulted - None.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee -None.

6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent - Not applicable.

Approved by: .............................. Date: ................

Councillor T.K. Thornber, CBE - Chairman