Issue details

Short Breaks Funding For Disabled Children

Stress on families with disabled children can be reduced by the provision of Short Breaks services. This report explains the funding gap which needs to be bridged in order to maintain to the current level of support services to families with disabled children. And seeks agreement to additional funding

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure/Income over £5m & policies or new income, reserves use, overspend over £300K;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Report access: Open;

Decision due: 18 Apr 2011 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children and Education (expired July 2024)

Department: Children's Services Department

Contact: Steve Miley, Director for Children's Services Email: steve.miley@lbhf.gov.uk Tel: 020 8753 2300.

Consultation process

Previous consultation undertaken with Disabled Children's Families

Consultees

Disabled Children's Families

Decisions

Agenda items

Background papers

  • Aiming High Short Breaks