This portfolio retains the oversight of all services for older people and therefore requires integrated working with the Cabinet members with responsibility for Housing and Public Health
· Adult Social Services including personalisation, services that enable people to exert control and independent living.
· Re-enablement and prevention of hospitalisation.
· Older People’s Strategy.
· Learning disabilities, dementia, advocacy and mental health.
· Carers strategy and carers centre.
· Adult safeguarding including prevention of adult abuse, 24/7 contact arrangements and transitional arrangements from childhood to adulthood for people with complex needs.
· Member of the Health and Wellbeing Board.
Support officer: Dawn Mitchell. Email: dawn.mitchell@rotherham.gov.uk
Postal address:
Town Hall
Moorgate Street
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2TH
Phone: 01709 822062
Fax: 01709 822727
Email: dawn.mitchell@rotherham.gov.uk