Decision details

To agree additional funding required to expand the service including amendments to current charging for Telecare

1.  That the offer of free telecare/assistive technology to adult social care clients be agreed as follows:

·  adults with critical and substantial needs under FACS (Fair access to care services)

·  adults with dementia, regardless of FACS eligibility

·  adults over 85, regardless of FACS eligibility

·  adults following reablement identified as having moderate needs.

2.  That the investment required to expand the Southwark Monitoring and Response Team to enable delivery of the telecare/assistive technology offer be agreed.