Decision details

AHWB 077 2018 - Dementia Family Support Service

Decision Maker: Director of People

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Doncaster Council and CCG commissioned four providers (Age UK, Choices 4 Doncaster, Royal Voluntary Service and Alzheimer's Society) to deliver a Dementia Family Support Service (DFSS) across the four Community Led Support Areas of Doncaster (Central, East, North and South). The contract commenced on 1 July 2017 and will end on 31 March 2019.

Decision:

For the Dementia Family Support Service
- to be included as an element of the Dementia Post Diagnostic Pathway from 1 April 2019
- for Doncaster Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to manage the service from 1 April 2019 and
- to make a payment (£95,400) to the CCG for this service via a Section 76 of the National Health Service Act 2006.

Alternative options considered:

See full details attached within the Officer Decision Record

Publication date: 25/01/2019

Date of decision: 29/11/2018

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