Issue - meetings
Re-procurement of a local Healthwatch Service
Meeting: 18/09/2023 - Cabinet (Item 51)
51 Re-procurement of a Local Healthwatch Service 
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Report from the Strategic Director for Adult Care, Housing and Health.
Recommendations:
That Cabinet:
i) Approve Option 2 to procure a local Healthwatch Service for a contract period of 3 years from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027 (with an option to extend for a further year)
ii) Note ... view the full agenda text for item 51
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 - Part A Initial Equality Screening Assessment, item 51
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- Appendix 2 - Part B - Equality Analysis, item 51
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- Appendix 3 - Carbon Impact Assessment, item 51
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Minutes:
Consideration was given to the report which noted that the Health and Social Care Act 2012 made having a local Healthwatch a statutory service and it was the role of the Council to set up that statutory service. Healthwatch Rotherham was expected to be the local consumer champion for patients, ... view the full minutes text for item 51