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Review: Service Users of Home Care

Committee/Panel: Health and Social Security Panel
Launch Date: 10 October 2016
Review Status: Report published
Review Report: Report - Service Users of Home Care - 27 February 2017.pdf
Ministerial Response: Ministerial Response - Service Users of Home Care - 7 April 2017

Additional Response(s):

About

​A review of Home Care Services

Terms of reference

  1. To question the Minister for Health and Social Services publicly on the reduced funding to Family Nursing & Home Care in order to assess what other support is available for service users of home care.
  2. To examine what impact the changes to home care services provided by Family Nursing & Home Care will have on service users.
  3. To question the Minister for Social Security on the availability of Income Support and Long-Term Care benefits to support Family Nursing & Home Care clients who are currently accessing the home care service.
  4. To assess what strategies are in place to increase service user awareness and understanding of the proposed changes to home care provision.