Decision Maker: Director of Public Health
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
In the absence of low-level mental health
support for those with co-occurring conditions, treatment and
recovery for those engaged with the substance misuse service will
be less effective.
RESOLVED - That: the Council should proceed to
market and tender the opportunity to provide low level mental
health support for those with co-occurring conditions. The total
available budget for this is £24,500.
Option 1 - To proceed to market and award a
contract to the most economically advantageous provider for the
provision of low level mental health support
Option 2 - To continue with an absence of low level mental health
support for those with co-occurring conditions
Option 2 - To continue with an absence of low
level mental health support for those with co-occurring
conditions
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Drug and alcohol needs assessment completed
2023 which identified this need.
Contact: Anna Tebay, Public Health Specialist Email: anna.tebay@oldham.gov.uk Email: anna.tebay@oldham.gov.uk.
Publication date: 26/04/2023
Date of decision: 20/04/2023
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