Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 1 - Senedd

Contact: Llinos Dafydd 

Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies and substitutions

Minutes:

1.1 Apologies were received from Kirsty Williams.  There were no substitutions.

(09.30 - 12.00)

2.

Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from service users, their families and carers

Minutes:

2.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on residential care for older people.

 

2.2 The Committee requested a copy of the report by the Social Care Institute for Excellence on the quality of care home provision provided by different sectors.

 

2.3 The Committee requested a copy of the report by the Commission on Improving Dignity in Care for Older People on Delivering Dignity.

(09.30 - 10.20)

2a

The older person's perspective

HSC(4)-07-12 paper 1

Nancy Davies, Pensioners’ Forum Wales

Haydn Evans, Pensioners’ Forum Wales

 

HSC(4)-07-12 paper 2

Phil Vining, Age Concern Cardiff and Vale

Linda Thomas, Age Concern Cardiff and Vale

 

Supporting documents:

(10.20 - 11.10)

2b

The experience of people with sensory loss

 

HSC(4)-07-12 paper 3

Rebecca Woolley, Action on Hearing Loss Cymru

Ansley Workman, RNIB Cymru

Sue Brown, Sense Cymru

 

BREAK (11.10 – 11.20)

 

Supporting documents:

(11.20 - 12.00)

2c

The carer's perspective

Roz Williamson, Carers Wales

Dr Rosie Tope, Wales Committee of Carers Wales

 

3.

Papers to note

3a

Correspondence from the Minister for Health and Social Services - Additional information following scrutiny session on 25 January

HSC(4)-07-12 paper 4

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee noted the letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services.

3b

Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Supplementary paper from Prof John Bolton

HSC(4)-07-12 paper 5

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.2 The Committee noted the paper from Prof John Bolton.

3c

Petition P-03-295 Kyle Beere - Paediatric Neuro Rehabilitation Services

HSC(4)-07-12 paper 6

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.3 The Committee agreed to await the outcome of the Petitions Committee’s evidence session on the petition before taking any further action.

3d

Petition P-04-362 Ambulance Services in Monmouth

HSC(4)-07-12 paper 7

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.4 The Committee agreed to await the responses of the Minister for Health and Social Services and the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust to the Petitions Committee before considering any work on this matter.

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