Decision Maker: Health Scrutiny Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: July 15, 2025

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED that: The Health Scrutiny Committee recommends:   a)    Mental Health Transformation Oversight: That the NHFT returns to the Committee with a detailed update on the impact of Community Mental Health Transformation, including access, outcomes and workforce capacity across North Northamptonshire.   b)    CAMHS and CYP Mental Health Access Monitoring: Ongoing scrutiny of access to Children and Young People’s mental health services, with particular attention to waiting times, early intervention provision and the impact of inpatient and outreach models.   c)    Inpatient Quality and Safety Reporting: That the NHFT provides the Committee with regular assurance on the safety, staffing and outcomes within its inpatient mental health facilities, particularly those flagged nationally as higher risk service areas.