| Document reference: |
GCC-ASC-POL-014 |
| Version: |
5.1 |
| Ratified by: |
Adult Senior Management Team |
| Date ratified |
23 April 2020 |
| Originator/author: |
Policy Reviewing Officer |
| Responsible committee/individual: |
Adult Social Care
|
| Executive lead: |
Assistant Director, Strategic Lead for Long Term Services, Adults |
| Date issued: |
March 2011 |
| Reviewed: |
July 2011
November 2015
April 2020
September 2024 |
| Next review due: |
September 2025 |
THIS IS A CONTROLLED DOCUMENT
Whilst this document may be printed, the electronic version maintained on the GCC intranet is the controlled copy.
Any printed copies of this document are not controlled.
It is the responsibility of every individual to ensure that they are working to the most current version of this document.
Policy changes
| Version |
Date |
Author |
Principal Changes |
| 4 |
April 2020 |
Sandra Tait:
Policy Review Officer |
|
| 5.1 |
September 2024 |
Carrieann Hatherall-Cook: Policy Review Officer |
Updated to reflect the supreme court judgement in R (Worcestershire County Council) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care [2023] and subsequent changes to the care and support statutory guidance. |
Any questions regarding this policy can be directed to:
