Issue - meetings

The Committee resolved :-

(i)            to note the recommendations made by the Mental Welfare Commission in the Young People’s Monitoring Report 2019-20 (Appendix A) and the IJB’s progress in relation to these; and

(ii)          to agree to receive at the 1 March 2022 RAPC a further paper from the Service Manager (CAMHS) following the publication of the 2020-21 report that provides an overview, highlights any implications for our services and  provides assurance regarding our progress in relation to any new recommendations made.

The Committee had before it the report from the Lead for Mental Health and Learning Disability Inpatient Services, Specialist Services and CAMHS, ACHSCP which presented an overview of the Young People Monitoring Report 2019-20, highlighted any implications for services and provide assurance regarding progress in relation to the recommendations made by the Mental Welfare Commission.

Members heard from the Service Manager, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) who began by presenting an overview of the services, its history and its low admission rate for children and young people which was identified as a success.

The report recommended :-

that the Committee –

a)            note the recommendations made by the Mental Welfare Commission in the Young People’s Monitoring Report 2019-20 (Appendix A) and the IJB’s progress in relation to these; and

b)            agree to receive at the 1 March 2022 RAPC a further paper from the Service Manager (CAMHS) following the publication of the 2020-21 report that provides an overview, highlights any implications for our services and  provides assurance regarding our progress in relation to any new recommendations made.

The Committee resolved :-

to approve the recommendations.