Issue details

HIV Community Support Contract

To decommission the face-to-face HIV advocacy and social care support contract for people who live with a diagnosis of HIV.  To redirect people to local social care support (where they meet thresholds) and to national HIV-specific web, telephone and digital provision.  

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Ending a service;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/06/2017

Decision due: Not before 24 Jul 2017 by Director of Public Health

Lead member: Deputy Mayor and Executive Lead for Health and Wellbeing

Lead director: Director of Public Health

Contact: Susan Mills Email: susan.mills@torbay.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation with service users has already taken place whereby the aim was to understand the impact to individuals in the event that specialist HIV social support and care are decommissioned.

Consultees

All active cases were reviewed.

If you want to make representations contact:: Susan Mills, Health Improvement Quality Officer, Torbay Council, Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR, email susan.mills@torbay.gov.uk, telephone (01803) 207357

Decisions

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