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Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 5th February, 2025 10.30 am
February 5, 2025 Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee View on council websiteSummary
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Report of the Health Scrutiny Steering Group
Recommendations ApprovedThe Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee of Lancashire Council approved recommendations on 05/02/2025. The committee received a report summarising discussions from the Health Scrutiny Steering Group meeting on 13 January 2025. The committee resolved that an update on the funding settlement be provided to the April meeting of the Steering Group and that information presented on Community Equipment and Minor Adaptations Services be noted. An update on the Lancashire and South Cumbria Pathology Service Network was to be provided in 12 months' time.
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ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Long Covid Services
Recommendations ApprovedThe Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee approved recommendations on ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Long Covid services on 05/02/2025. The committee resolved to request information on numbers and treatment options, investigate staff training on NICE guidelines, and consider approaching the Secretary of State for Health and NHS England for further investment.
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Work Programme 2024/25 - Actions and Assurances Update
Recommendations ApprovedThe Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee of Lancashire Council approved recommendations on 05/02/2025. The committee reviewed and confirmed information for future reports and noted updates on work programme items.
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Community Mental Health Transformation Programme Update
Recommendations ApprovedThe Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee decided to approve recommendations on 05/02/2025. The committee considered updates on the Community Mental Health Transformation Programme, including management of mental health patients in A&E, reducing deficits, patient discharge housing challenges, the Whittingham LD inpatient facility, and autism/ADHD diagnostic pathways.
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