Adults Scrutiny Panel

The Panel has responsibility for scrutiny functions as they relate to:

  ·       Fulfilled lives for all with quality care for those that need it   ·       Ensuring the health and care reform agenda is delivered for people in Wolverhampton  ·       Protecting vulnerable people at risk of harm and exploitation  ·       Services for older and vulnerable adults   ·       Local safeguarding arrangements for adults   ·       Support the Health and Social Care system to respond to and recover from Covid-19  ·       Maximise independence for people with care and support needs  ·       Work as a system to make sure that people get the right support at the right time  ·       The Group Adult Voices to be invited to Panel meetings as deemed appropriate by the Chair, working in conjunction with the Director of Adult Services and the Scrutiny Officer ·       % of older people (aged 65 and older) who were still at home 91 days after discharge from hospital into reablement/rehabilitation services   ·       % of carers who use services who found it easy to find information about services and/or support   ·       Workforce Turnover Rate (LA and Providers)  ·       % of social care users supported to remain in their own homes   ·       % of adults who use services who say social care services help them to feel safe and secure  

·       % of adults in receipt of long-term services who are in control of their own lives