Issue - decisions

The Cabinet Member for Adults and Health has approved:

1)   The following day service changes are implemented:

·         transfer existing services at Glen Vue and Maidenbower to either Shaw Healthcare services (Deerswood and Burley’s Wood) or through other providers/individual solutions as identified (complete by March 2019);

·         full feasibility studies to optimise the use of existing leases at Glen Vue and Maidenbower to ensure the best option going forward; working closely with external groups currently using this space so they may continue to provide their valuable service in their local communities;

·         move provision at the Wrenford Centre to the Chestnuts Day Centre and Judith Adams sites (complete by June 2019);

·         move provision at Coastal Enterprise, Coastal Workshop Rustington and Oaks into Laurels, Rowans and Glebelands (complete by March 2020);

·         move the day service at New Tyne into the Rowans (complete by March 2020);

·         move provision at the Pines to Laurels, Rowans and Glebelands (by November 2020).

2)   The preparation of a plan by summer 2019 for the 24hr/residential services, to include the rebuild of the Pines and Strawford day centres, and relocation of the Burnside day service to an alternative site

3)   That a consultation on any proposed implementation of reconfigured 24hr residential service provision incorporating two new day opportunity sites is carried out. To commence in the 2019 to 2020 budget year.