Agenda and minutes

Healthy Communities Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Tuesday 17 October 2017 7.00 pm

Venue: Ground Floor Meeting Room G02A - 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QH. View directions

Contact: Julie Timbrell  Phone: 020 7525 0514 Email:  julie.timbrell@southwark.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

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Notification of any items of business which the chair deems urgent

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    In special circumstances, an item of business may be added to an agenda within five clear working days of the meeting.

    Minutes:

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Disclosure of interests and dispensations

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    Members to declare any interests and dispensations in respect of any item of business to be considered at this meeting.

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Minutes

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Changes to Learning Disabilities services

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    The committee will be conducting short review of Learning Disabilities services at this meeting. This is in the early stages of a change process.

    The item will bring together people with Learning Disabilities, parents and carers, social workers, managers and service providers.

    It will begin with a presentations from social workers & officers who commission services; this will be followed by a question and answer session.  The meeting will then hear from service users & families and then receive a presentation from a provider. The meeting will then move into a discussion on small tables using the café conversations/ World Café format.

    A  SOUTHWARK COUNCIL – commissioners & practitioners

     

    1.  Presentation from senior social worker giving a  practitioner & operational viewpoint

    ·  Jay Stickland, Director of Adult Social Care, Children's and Adults' Services

    ·  Kerry Rabey, Service Manager Learning Disabilities and Transitions, Children's and Adults' Services

    ·  Bill Wright, Social Worker, Children's and Adults' Services

     

    2.  Presentation from commissioners providing an overview of provision

    ·  Genette Laws,  Director of Commissioning, Children's and Adults' Services

    ·  James Postgate,  Commissioning Manager, Children's and Adults' Services

    With Layla Davidson , Senior Commissioning Officer, & Sarah Bullman, Contract Monitoring Support Officer, contributing to Q & A – as needed.

     

    Presentation in supplemental agenda

     

    B  SERVICE USER  & FAMILIES VOICE

     

    1.  Alex, with key worker , discussing Alex’s new day opportunities.

     

    Presentation tabled.

     

    2.  Santiago, a service user, will be share their journey with us, by showing a video of his journey. The video can be accessed here :  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtm0KksoEyk  Since the time of the video  Santiago has moved into independent accommodation . He will also be speaking briefly for  5 minutes, supported by Aurora 

     

     

     

     

    3.  Tony & Faye - brother & sister of Debbie Howard, service user.

    Tony will briefly verbally  present with Bill Wright, social work manager.

     

    C  PROVIDER

     

    Optima Care Shine London, Lynsey Robertson, Director of Development.  www.optimacare.co.uk 

     

    Presentation tabled.

     

    D  WORLD CAFÉ

     

    With refreshments served, and facilitated by committee members:

     

    ·  What is important to service users? ( outcomes, support need)

    ·  What do people like about the present services?

    ·  What could be better?  ( what challenges are people facing in services and in peoples lives)

     

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Workplan