Decision details

Received a report detailing the first overarching strategy for older people produced by the borough. It brings together the key services for older people and sets out the borough’s aim of improving the independence, wellbeing and choice for older people.

The strategy has been developed through a joint working group consisting of representatives from the Council, Primary Care Trust and the Community Empowerment Network.  There has also been consultation with key partners and officers.

Agreed, in order to achieve significant improvements in performance for the CPA using the Key Lines of Enquiry framework, to approve the Older People’s Strategy.