Decision details

Dementia Needs Assessment

Decision Maker: Health & Wellbeing Board and ICB Sub-Committee (Committees in Common)

Decision status: Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Office of Public Management (OPM) were commissioned by Public Health to complete a Dementia Needs Assessment for the borough.  The key objectives include providing epidemiological information on the prevalence of dementia, consultation with key stakeholders and exploring current services and market gaps. OPM's report will propose a number of recommendations to be considered by the Board.

Decision:

The Board:

 

(i)  Endorsed the Action Plan, set out in Appendix 1 to the report,

 

(ii)  Requested the Integrated Care Sub-Group, with support from the Mental Health Sub-Group to lead and review progress against the Action Plan and provide updates in line with the Better Care Fund.

 

(iii)   Requested the Director of Public Health to investigate the use of the ‘Magic Me’ charity project in LBBD.

 

(iv)  Noted that update reports will be presented to the Board.  

 

Report author: Matthew Cole

Publication date: 20/10/2014

Date of decision: 09/09/2014

Decided at meeting: 09/09/2014 - Health & Wellbeing Board and ICB Sub-Committee (Committees in Common)

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