Decision details
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) s75
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Children’s Integrated Commissioning
Team, the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Children’s
Social Care (CSC) are working towards establishing a fully
integrated Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) by
expanding the current Section 75 (S.75) agreement between Tower
Hamlets Council and Tower Hamlets CCG bringing all funding
contributions for CAMHS into one expanded S.75 agreement with the
CCG from April 2020.
Decision:
DECISION
1. To approve the implementation of the integrated CAMHS Section 75 from 1st April 2020, on a three year basis (1+1+1).
2. To delegate to the Corporate Director Children and Culture authority to sign a written agreement for the S.75 Agreement on behalf of the council, and sign any amendments that may be required to the agreement over the life of the contract.
3. To authorise extending financial payment, via a S.75 from Tower Hamlets council to Tower Hamlets CCG from £424,000 per annum up to £1,229,800 per annum for 3 years (£3,689,400) between April 2020 to March 2023.
4. To note potential option to transfer LBTH staff members to the provider.
5. To note the contract approach and timelines outlined in the report.
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR, CHILDREN AND CULTURE (D. JONES)
(Interim Head of Service, Children’s Integrated Commissioning Team (A. Harris)
(Senior Commissioning Manager (K. Tummers)
Report author: Anthony Harris
Publication date: 31/01/2020
Date of decision: 29/01/2020
Decided at meeting: 29/01/2020 - Cabinet
Effective from: 08/02/2020
Accompanying Documents:
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