Decision details
York Adult Care Workforce Development Strategy
Decision Maker: Decision Session - Executive Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health, Executive Leader (incorporating Housing & Safer Neighbourhoods))
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of report: Introduction of the first
Adult Care Workforce Development Strategy for York focused on the
whole of the adult care workforce. This strategy aims to improve
the quality of people’s lives in York by supporting the
development of a skilled, confident and competent social care
workforce who are able to deliver person centred care. The report
asks the Cabinet Member for Health, Housing and Adult Social
Services to agree this strategy.
Decision:
RESOLVED: (i) That the strategy and the establishment of a partnership group to oversee its implementation be endorsed.
Reason: To demonstrate City of York Council’s ongoing commitment to developing the adult care workforce.
(ii) That the proposal to take a paper reflecting the priorities of the both the children’s and adults’ workforce strategies to the Health and Wellbeing Board be endorsed.
Reason: To ensure that leadership of both strategies is on a partnership basis.
Report author: Kate Helme
Publication date: 20/12/2011
Date of decision: 20/12/2011
Decided at meeting: 20/12/2011 - Decision Session - Executive Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health
Effective from: 23/12/2011
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