Service portfolio
Directorate and Service areas the Cabinet Member is responsible for and where the Corporate Director responsible and Officers within will report directly to:
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Adult Services & Health Directorate |
Adult Social Work (incl. Direct Care and Business Delivery, Provider & Commissioned Care) |
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Adult Safeguarding |
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Hospital & Localities |
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Adult Learning Disabilities & Mental Health |
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Health & Public Health (incl. health partnerships, health inequalities & Health Control Unit at Heathrow) |
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Adult Social Services transport and travel |
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Residents Services Directorate |
The Council’s Domestic Abuse services and support |
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Services to asylum seekers |
Joint service portfolio with Cabinet Member for Children, Families & Education:
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Adult Services & Health Directorate |
Health integration / Voluntary Sector |
Health partnerships
1) The Cabinet Member shall be a Co-Chair of the Health and Wellbeing Board.
2) Develop partnerships with other bodies, including the voluntary and community sector, to help residents live better lives.
3) To provide link contact between the Council and the local health and care partners, e.g. Clinical Commissioning Group / GPs.
4) Assess and monitor health inequalities and develop strategies with health partners to reduce those inequalities
Other
5) To consider monthly reports on sensitive services and those with significant budget implications, e.g. placements in residential homes.
6) To make determination appeals against decisions to charge for home care and day care services.
7) Jointly with the Cabinet Member for Finance & Transformation, to make decisions on the release of monies for capital projects within their remit at and exceeding £100,000.