Committee/Panel: Health and Social Security Panel | |
Launch Date: 10 October 2016 | Close Date: To be advised |
Submissions Deadline: To be advised | Ministerial Response Date: To be advised |
Review Status: Report published |
About
A review of Home Care Services
Terms of reference
- 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.
- To examine what impact the changes to home care services provided by Family Nursing & Home Care will have on service users.
- 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.
- To assess what strategies are in place to increase service user awareness and understanding of the proposed changes to home care provision.