Committee details

Adults Scrutiny Panel

Purpose of committee

The Panel has responsibility for scrutiny functions as they relate to: -

 

·         Ensuring the health and care reform agenda is delivered for people in Wolverhampton

·         Protecting vulnerable people at risk of harm and exploitation

·         Services for older and vulnerable adults 

·         Local safeguarding arrangements for adults 

·         Support the Health and Social Care system to respond to and recover from Covid-19

·         Maximise independence for people with care and support needs

·         Work as a system to make sure that people get the right support at the right time

·         % of older people (aged 65 and older) who were still at home 91 days after discharge from hospital into reablement/rehabilitation services

·         % of adults with learning disabilities in paid employment

·         % of social care users supported to remain in their own homes

·         % of adults who use services who say social care services help them to feel safe and secure

·         % of adults in receipt of long-term services who are in control of their own lives

 

 

Membership

Contact information

Support officer: Earl Piggott Smith. 01902 551251 email: earl.piggott-smith@wolverhampton.gov.uk