Decision details

Review of HRA funded Aids and Adaptations Policy

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To review how the Council through the provision of aids and adaptations can support tenants to achieve an improved sense of wellbeing given the rising number of older and disabled people in council homes.

 

To review the existing Aids and Adaptations Policy, the budget setting for the service and consider whether the Council should employ an Occupational Therapist directly.

 

 

Decision:

The Portfolio Holder APPROVED:

a)    The revised Aids and Adaptations policy.

b)    The employment of an in-house Occupational Therapist.

 

 

 

Publication date: 17/10/2014

Date of decision: 15/10/2014

Decided at meeting: 15/10/2014 - Housing Portfolio Holder's Meeting

Effective from: 25/10/2014

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