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Children’s Complex Care Pooled budget pilot (12 months)
Decision Maker: Director: Children, Families & Safer Communities
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To create a pooled fund which will enable
joint resource decisions for children with complex needs who would
otherwise need an out of area residential placement or a Tier 4
hospital placements. The funding is aimed at keeping children with
their families and maintaining their networks and services
locally
which will deliver improved outcomes for them across health,
education and social care. The pilot has been worked up over the
course of 18 months through an Executive Group across
Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucester and the Clinical
Commissioning Group.
Decision:
To transfer £480,000 into a pooled
section 10 budget held and managed by South Gloucester County
Council which will be increased by the same contribution from the
Clinical Commissioning Group. (CCG)
Alternative options considered:
Not to create the pooled budget.
Publication date: 13/10/2021
Date of decision: 06/10/2021