NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL Care and Independence and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee Work Programme 2023/24
Meeting dates · Scheduled future Committee Meetings: 7^th December, 28^th March 2024 · Scheduled mid cycle briefings: 2^nd November, 8^th February 2024
Meeting	Subject	Aims/Terms of Reference	Lead/Current position
Thursday 2 March 2023 at 10am	Local Account	A review of the published account	Louise Wallace/Shanna Carrell
	Adult Social Care, Public Health and Climate Change	A response to issues and themes raised by Cllr Andy Brown	Richard Webb (Mike Rudd and Victoria Turner)
	Safeguarding	Annual NY Safeguarding Adults Board Report	Louise Wallace
	Care Market pressures		Abi Barron
Thursday 22 June at 10am	Extra Care - next generation	Revisit of Extra Care 12 months on as requested by the Committee. Update on progress and statement on ambition to see Extra Care in all key towns in 2023.	Mike Rudd
	Unpaid Carers – support for Carers	Overview item to help assess the support provided to adult carers of adults in North Yorkshire.	Cath Simms
	Direct Payments	Revisit how NYCC is ensuring that Direct Payments enable more choice and control over the support people receive and how their social care needs are met (can use previous slides as basis of report) Content and timing of item may be affected by ongoing HAS developmental work	Cath Simms and Toya Bastow
	Living Well	Update on service activity (overall approach/content as previous)	Cath Simms
	Digital Lives	Introduction to Technology enabled care, online care, financial assessment and brokerage. Tech Enabled Care –supporting and enhancing the experience of people and their independence in their own homes. Activity, Initiatives etc	Mike Rudd Cath Ritchie.
	Housing	An overview of housing and how this fits into the Overview and Scrutiny Committee	Andrew Rowe
	Intermediate Care/Discharge to Assess	Discharge arrangements. Including possible briefing on introduction of Pilot scheme for short-term care beds.	Abi Barron
Thursday 28^th September 2023 - Cancelled		Items moved to 7^th December
Thursday 7^th December at 10am	Adult Social Care Pressures and Charging Reform (Trailblazer)	Update on financial pressures Trailblazer - anything on timetable, any further learning etc	Anton Hodge
	Suicide Prevention and Audit	Update on activity, prevalence and action	Vic Turner/Public Health
	Housing	Update to the Committee on the Housing Strategy	Sharon Graham
	Dementia Care	Report on progress business case and development https://www.dementiaforward.org.uk/	Abi Barron
	Development of the Integrated Care Systems and Partnerships that cover North Yorkshire	What does this mean for social care, what are the risks etc	Richard Webb
	Kirkwood Hall Visit	Feedback and discussion following the visit on 21^st November	All
Thursday 28 March 2024 at 10am	Annual Report of the Older People’s Champion		Cllr Caroline Dickinson
	Report of the Director of Public Health		Louise Wallace
	Supported Housing	Transforming Care and current supported housing service overview	Abi Barron
	Update on Care Provider Services	Overview with focus on how the pandemic has changed demand for these services and how that influences commissioning arrangements in place to deliver personalisation and choice and meet current service and business requirements. Progress on a transformational approach to short breaks	Rachel Bowes
	Shared Lives Scheme	Approval to re-procure or in-source the Shared Lives Scheme	Jo Waldmeyer
	Local Account	A review of the published account - Confirmed	Louise Wallace/Shanna Carrell
	Annual Report of the Adults Safeguarding Board		Chair of the Board
Future Items	Transformation	Update on the market transformation	Abi Barron
	Specialist Provision	Care and Accommodation update	Abi Barron
	Extra care		Mike Rudd

ITEMS FOR MID CYCLE BRIEFINGS

DATE	POTENTIAL ITEM
Thursday 27^th July at 10.00am (in respect of the Committee meeting on 28^th September)	Discussion with Andrew Rowe and Daniel Harry around the remit of the Committee in relation to Housing. Discussion around the plans to visit Kirkwood Hall later in the year.
Thursday 2^nd November at 10.00am (in respect of the Committee meeting on 7^th December)	Kirkwood Hall Visit - Discussion on the proposed visit to Kirkwood Hall on 21st November Abi and Mike attending to discuss the remit and content around the Dementia update.
Thursday 8^th February at 10.00am (in respect of the Committee meeting on 28^th March 2024)

*Mid Cycle Briefings are attended by the Chair, Vice Chair and Group Spokespersons only.

Please note that the work programme is under continuous review and items may be rescheduled several times during the year.