Jane Thomas
Housing Council
1. What is your sub-group called?
    Learning Disability Housing Provision
2. What is the aim of your sub-group?
    To insure people with learning disabilities and their families have greater choice, control and access over where and how they live in Herefordshire.
3. Which people are on your sub-group/would you like on your sub-group.
Housing Needs &Development Manager - Loval Authority (Homes and Communities)
Head of Programmes - PCT(integrated commissioning)
Independent Living Manager - PCT (Integrated commissioning)
Homelessness &Housing Options Manager - Local Authority (Homes and Communities)
Carers Support Group Representatives
Housing Development Officer - Local Authority (Adult Social Care)
Accommodation Senior Practitioner
Service Manager - (Adult social care)
4. When will your sub-group start meeting?
Previous group, but first meeting following the LDPB was held on 7 June 2010 with follow up meeting 18th August.
5. What do you hope your sub-group will achieve/
3 key priorities for this year are
1. Publish Housing Plan - Identifying needs and housing options to meet current and future needs of those with learning disabilities
2. Improved information for those with Learning Disabilities - seeking funding from the LDDF
3. Provide housing pathways of choice, through a range of housing options as identified in the housing plan needs assessment.
6. If your sub-group has started, what work has been done/what is planned for the future/
Existing group have been meeting regularly, to monitor the delevery of housing provision identified through the existing housing plan.
Planned for the future as above.
7. What do you hope the Partnership Board can achieve in Herefordshire?
Improved services and options to meet the needs of those with learning disabilities.
8. Please can you send us your contact phone number so that we can get in touch with you in the future?
01432 261910