Adult Care Operations and Health

Services provided to adult social care clients over 18, their families and carers

  • Medical aids and mobility equipment

    1. What are the commissioning arrangements for the provision of medical aids (e.g. nebulisers) and mobility equipment, (e.g. walking frames, crutches, wheelchairs, commodes and standing stools etc.) for health and social care service users in Devon? Mobility equipment (not covering … Continue reading →

  • Safeguarding referrals

    Between the dates of 1st Jan 2019 and 1st of February 2020 how many safeguarding referrals have been received from the following organisations “Department for Work & Pensions”, “Centre for Health & Disability Assessments also known as Maximus”, “ATOS also … Continue reading →

  • Independent Advocacy Support

    Q1. Could you provide details of any service(s) you commission to provide Independent Advocacy Support to adults and children or young people receiving aftercare support under section 117 of the Mental Health Act? Devon County Council commissions the Devon Advocacy … Continue reading →

  • Social worker vacancies

    Please can you provide a breakdown of the number of vacancies you have had for social workers in your area for the last 5 years. We do not hold this information. Please also confirm what percentage of your social workers … Continue reading →

  • Adult Care fees

    1. What is the average weekly fee (to the nearest £) currently (financial year 2019/20) being paid by your authority to support older (65+) residents of independent sector care homes in a) residential care and b) nursing care? Note: average … Continue reading →

  • ICT systems for adult and childrens social care

    Q1.Which IT systems are used in the department specifically to provide core case management systems and any other supporting software holding information on individuals supported by your adults/children care services? For example, document management, RAS etc. Please provide name of … Continue reading →