Scrutiny: Healthier Merthyr Tydfil

Quorum: 3 The role of this committee is to scrutinise, measure and actively promote improvement in the Council’s performance in the provision of services and compliance with Council policies, aims and objectives in areas to include:

· Adults Social Services

· Children’s Social Services

· Community Development

· Safeguarding

· Wellbeing & Early response including Advocacy & Leaving Care Services

· Supporting Permanence

· Merthyr Tydfil Family Centre/Integrated Family Support

· Children with Disabilities

· Children Looked After

· Fostering & Adoption

· Intake including Enhanced Child in Need Service & Children’s Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub

· Supported Housing

· Initial Support Services

· Day Services

· Older People Disability

· Psychiatry of Old Age

· Complaints Assessment & Charging

· Contracting

· Social Care Workforce Development

· Community Occupational Therapy

· Preventative Services

· Tackling Poverty

· Families First & early Years (including Flying Start)

· Youth Services

· Cwm Taf Youth Offending Service

Members

Gareth Richards · Chair

Claire Jones · Vice-Chair

David Hughes · Member

David Isaac · Member

Ian Thomas · Member

Julia Jenkins · Member

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