Purpose

To provide an update on work to support hospital discharge and the publication of a response by ADSS Cymru to Senedd Cymru Local Government and Housing Committee: Inquiry into the role of Local Authorities in supporting hospital discharges.

Decision

(a)       That Cabinet note the update provided in the report , the position proposed by ADSS Cymru and the local focus to support hospital flow across three General District Hospitals, all experiencing high levels of demand and system pressure; and

(b)       That Cabinet welcomes the provision of the Pathways of Care Transformation Grant as a step towards supporting hospital discharge, and achieving wider systemic change.